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Lanier should be on NBA’s 75th anniversary team
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Apr 05, 2022
Let’s get the clear bias out in the open from the start. At the onset of the current season, the list of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History was ex...
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A Bona-inspired call for change
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Jun 03, 2020
The hatred was evident in Tampa’s Hixon Hall on Dec. 18 and 19, 1967. The St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team, amid an unbeaten regular season behin...
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Picking the four best Bona players — of the 1970s
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
May 27, 2020
(Editor’s note: This is the third in a seven-part weekly series in which the Times Herald will unveil its “Mount Rushmore” of St. Bonaventure men’s ba...
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All-Time ballot nod conjures memories for Bona’s Hoffman
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Jul 25, 2019
In the moment, he might have been perceived as arrogant, a 17-year-old kid who didn’t appreciate the gravity of what he was saying. In the end, Paul H...
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Lots of success for local hoops teams
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Mar 13, 2018
The tension in the Reilly Center’s NCAA selection viewing party was palpable on Sunday evening as TBS announced the at-large teams … alphabetically. A...
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