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For us, for the Spaniards, the NBA was first the distant echoes in time and distance of a small cast of giants. Giants in physical and basketball stature: Will Chamberlain , Bill Russell and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (formerly Lew Alcindor). Later, when we really discovered the NBA and fell in love with it, we plunged into an unrepeatable generation, embodied especially in, collectively, duels between the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers. But personified by

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