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or remain in the shallows. a folks that a similar plus one the home game still and hope you're all doing well out there coming up we're going to talk to well i'll say arguably because i like a nice argument but at my mind the arguments are settled the greatest female basketball player ever nancy leiberman go back and look at some of those videos from old dominion way back when and she was the state of the art you're watching m.j. in the last dance well she was the m.j. the female basketball world nancy lieberman right after this dennis miller plus one . hey folks welcome to dennis miller plus one this is exciting for me were joint as i
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watched the last dance we're joined by arguably the greatest female basketball player ever certainly when i was young she was a huge heroin heroine i don't quite know who said that to me had a beautiful game 510 it in the just an all round game i think she is nancy lieberman known on court as lady magic she is currently a broadcaster for the new orleans pelicans and head coach of the power a team in the big 3 we can talk about that i think that's 3 personally and she let it to its 2018 championship also a disperser of the rock charity wise through her charity foundation doing a lot of great work dying that covert 1000 pent demick the great nancy lieberman leaves how are you. you know you great to see you are amazing nice to see it you know it's funny when i look back on them one of my. every players was johnny roach
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and everybody made the ride on the tobacco road he played frank rijkaard out at the south carolina now mike malloy left new york went on play for a lefty at the that they would sin and then you and. the female equivalent of a johnny roach to be played down at old dominion and i guess there were some sort of a set and so fast lane from new york city down there that the southern part of the united states right well i think frank wire right back he started that when he was at south carolina and song in the guys when i'm when tarus went down there to play for you know and you know the end of my choir is like al and. i had a bar in rockaway beach it's not far rockaway the broccoli beans in it and don't be tempted in that area right before you got to the i guess it's not the gil hodges bridge but a. serious basketball with those cats and fragment glad it was
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a tough cat for those who don't know her for a rockaways when i 1st moved to new york to do comedy i used to love the look at the subway map i thought it was so cool looking it made me feel like i was in a cosmopolitan place way way i felt here folks where they bank in the go to j.f.k. it was far rockaway right. as a last stop on air tran and al most people don't even know the las. way out what little is the law like out there nancy what was the competition like you don't like my part we always had our little community so yes 104 is where i played they got his 17th street dance i went. to iraq we beat and it was really cold because st francis saltz a funny thing is i went late at st francis and i had to sign a waiver saying that it's ok to even though i am a jew i can claim that the catholics as i don't waver in the 70s so's i've had
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a lot of friends and lot of. guys up there and we're talking to nancy in the room we're going to touch irony in a 2nd but i'm sorry i meet one of my best while heroes i got to pick your brain on the rock when i when you were little kid i love that story of i'd see in mohammed alley and hear him say i'm the best of the best on the best than who we knocked off and then you went right into your mom i think some people are some of the greatness of beasley you were tell me about that little girl and how she had that lucidity about what she wanted at that point. well dennis we didn't have any clinical reasons for my behavior at that age and there was no doctor if it were over a truck and i had an angry. you know my dad left when i was a hadn't there were days we had no heat or electricity and it was just basically maddening angry and sister i mean just words where this force needed me and so one
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day i got so tired of people telling me that i was stupid and dumb and never going to make anything of myself what's a little related jewish girl playin black kids and was. i was i walk into the kitchen one day and there's a levy on the park and white t.v. and he's like i'm the greatest i be junkers or like a beach or a forum like i'm being sent a list of met in 1960 or i am the greatest of all times and i saw this and walked into the kitchen and i stood but the door and i looked at my mother my jewish mother and i went. to the great is the haunt time i'm going to meet you i want to make history and you're going to want my autograph i was 10 years old and she looks at me and she says why are you talking like that as it i don't know but it was not you out and it meant to not jim out expose him to the brother. and i
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stood there and i said you gotta get used that i won't be the greatest the greatest of all times and i'm in a argument at. oh my. goodness. you knocked the world out because you were a baller beautiful handle i think you're a 510 you diva it's funny when i watch jordan i think my god when you've got his skills you don't have that the up like but the guy was a complete beast and i remember you d. enough to play the heart nice dispersal the rock you can score to it was it was the 1st time i ever noticed a female basketball player and thought my god i bet she can walk on the court with the cats and they welcome her because she's got like a serious serious game i'm not saying blaze didn't i always figure hers a score and stuff like that but you had that beautiful game that's pretty well that you know the women's game but and i will tell you you know i spent a good part of this you know 111213141 at rucker park taking
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a train into manhattan scissor him through loog i would have t. shirts in my jacket so i looked bigger you know on the on the trains and doing to them before they do to you and i get off in 150 max and walk into a park in cars and just look at me like a little girl you lost and i said not really you and they said no no you are after and that's it you know how to live is not really i want to say isn't iraq or he said not us a good it ain't your part and i want to play a mom doesn't know why i'm here and i love faraone i think. now this is for all but they killed my every n.e.m.a. need ever and b.p. cheney champion a. just helping me get to whatever that next level but they didn't they didn't you know they didn't take easy on me they went after me and i really
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appreciated it. sure that's the ultimate respect what do you to go in and they start treating your soft. folks who are uninitiated the rocker pros like the mek it's like the crunk gym is the plot saying they used to have that cat there the goat before anybody else the earl managed goat used to playing around 6 $133.00 st let's i can't believe it said you know are the goat you know chiles played there kareem or cinder played their arm in a helicopter arnold duggar and joe we have an average joe he turned down 200076 years atlantis because he said he has no money no soup oxen or is that. and. i didn't know how to. figure out is he trying to spin it well we're talking to nancy lieberman was fair i wasn't a good athlete but i was fascinated by it and i loved those cats that you never heard about tommy washington going up and snatching courters off the top of the
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back porch i think it's all about maybe billy helicopter hence he was a bad man the hot yes and obviously lou it power memorial i always thought it was great that when lou went to u.c.l.a. that see we're talking to the well as i've said arguably the greatest female basket player of all time when the when he went out there i thought it was so beautiful for kareem that the 1st year he was in college that dunk was outlawed so he couldn't done can he develop that sky hook which to this day is the most devastating weapon in the history of basketball and nobody has ever sounded shot that nobody has been able to duplicate you know even magic if you remember magic like that the little baby book nobody had that true and some good for now he's going types and. yes amazing is amazing got. unblocking. hey listen who's really into did not nancy when you watch the the you know boast
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both legs men women whose game do you dig right now in let's take the men 1st current player playing in the n.b.a. who you dick well obviously i hope would stick occurring has done you know some guys play the game and some guys change the game curry this change the game with his handles and his ability you know when you stand next on dennis he's maybe 6 foot and you know i'd hate to say that i weigh almost as much distance is i will get dealing natan out. but he simply is that. you have to give the ronaldinho going to space on route not rush are because what he's done 17 years i have tremendous respect for young and change the. and i quite see those guys every day and we are missing well they're going on the women's side over there i guess it all takes place through you cause. it to me is what gina has done in just helping his
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kids you know her interests your truancy and their careers are going to be quality immersed they have been absolutely stalwarts of the game i'm really proud of them if you look at pretty crime are you look at the arena della done and you know despondent chapman's him when he and m.v.p. ses when she was injured she says she's such a great grinder if you don't read you see supreme and asked you know the kid out of work and it was a number one guessed she was the one we just broke the record incidentally record 2000 nines a 1000 pounds that was insist no guy did that you know oh and exist she's one of my point guard of the year award 3 times and i didn't do you want to take my name up the trophy and put yours on it and he does that. that's what i thought and that night literally is. just super great you know that great
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relationship with the you get a chance to talk and not enough our relationships to digitally beat. what the demi n.b.a. is really good at that they have some stands out there who are great people. we're talking to nancy lieberman and as i said it's exciting for me we're going to talk about charity during the time of corona afterwards we'll talk a little more balls see what she's doing in regular life i hear babies are coming came back from tel aviv is over there posted up. her 69 baby coming back oh we'll see how he balls and as i said i think this is important to say because as i watch the jordan thing it's reaffirmed in my head there's a lot of great ball players but when i watch him i then wow somebody he's always got to plant the flag and to me he's the greatest basketball player of all time and let's face facts folks were built differently nancy lieberman to me the greatest
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female basketball player who ever played the game we'll talk more with her after the break on dennis miller plus one. when else so seems wrong. but i'll hold just don't hold. me all get to see her out these days becoming educated and in danger of equals betrayal. when so many find themselves worlds apart. just to look for common ground. join me every thursday on the alex salmond show and i'll be speaking to guests of the world of politics sports business i'm showbusiness i'll see you then.
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folks welcome back to dennis miller plus one we're joined by nancy lieberman lady magic currently a broadcaster for the pelicans they lost the brownlow wonder how ball is. the head coach of the power a team in the big 3 that she led to its 2018 championship and she has a charity foundation and we are we've got a virus here that is d. and up on the inspector human race how are you fighting back at all what you've been doing. first pop up on 6 people already in the virus and friends of new york and horrible young people strong people leave.
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you know that at some guys at one. rocker and around the city. it's been it's been horrible and it's semantically mentored is it's a children's charity and sometimes a lot you have to look at and you have to chip it might i actually felt openness and what can i do for people so we read it read it and we decided here on our board you know what we have to help the police have to help fire fighters 1st responders hospital doctors nurses people on the front line so that we didn't repeat it but over 2000 of those k n $95.00 mats he gave it to the mayor in dallas the ships to the marriage of david brown the superintendent now. and our chief of police here i live in dallas we started feeding the squints i say this with all humility
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we're just at over 3500 a front line people stupid in the masts we ask you to just go bananas these kids are house so it was like look. just tell me what you want to now i'll talk about basketball program my career talk about myanmar you sent me a question and i have literally donned hundreds of recent videos i hate catherine is history right now your hand ok here's how you work on this particular moods al do it in the house tell your if a man beautiful send it to that just so they know that we're going to miss you know this sometimes people are trying to come up to you or they're just nervous we've been blessed and in different ways and other people and we're just human beings and you know ali taught me at 19 you one thing you take is your person takers he's a giver and he taught me about like the topic racism me about lance repeats and he
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just as you know i have 40 years with this. and that i'm just trying and i'm just trying to do my fair share you know nancy i knew that you know he struck you the 10 i read that anecdote he made a dent on you as you're watching him and i knew you knew each other as adults i did not know it appears to have turned into a close just shy of familiar mentor mentee rethink over the course of for 40 years my god tell me more about levy and how he made it such an impact on your life well ok so because of ali before i knew young back in the early seventy's i told you that story that i tried to read as much as i can about humans and he just influenced me and inspired me you know in my teens and let you know there were somebody nancy at home and in the seventy's nancy. your high school and say you
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can't do this and so. i just felt like i can do anything because of hearing you know and my mind in a greatest of all time and oprah had her or i had my i had this year i had to say it yes sir every day i would say i'm going to be on that. every day i would see if i would see it and then when it happened to 76 that was in high school and you know i was 18 and cheaper and how can this be so then i get a scholarship and i wouldn't you know i would not be on this. it was it him or whatever worked on it to. go on your show if ali didn't inspire me because i end up getting a scholarship i go to old dominion and i you know you're not you're never when you're and they were right we went you can only go like 120. 4 years
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it's. just so that means your age to that wasn't getting that from anybody else so going into my senior year i get asked a lot of the olympic committee come back to new york to fund raiser at the stock exchange and i'm going up the escalator with my mom and my best friend barbara and i asked the guy as it's other. and he goes oh it won't in that regard right now sensitive to see other at the he goes oh it's mohammed ali and like this is december of $79.00 s. when i walk in the room and i couldn't breathe em out of the butter goes up to ali and puts her arm around his neck and ghost is the mom is how i am we need men. and my work is not the fault of the. lady there's only one great is it's me and 7 is the market i know you're good but
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my drive is bigger so he had a assures you know. and i look at here and i'm like wedding and my heart is pounding and he goes mom says you're good no mr mommy you know i'm the greatest the bar tab. on how he goes there is true cause i go yeah and i get people to all the time i want to ask is that getting as a but they annoyed me i think because he can't. see you do what he does i get paid. so he knew that out this fall crap in yuan's fragile had broke and saw something and he goes don't ever be a day that i'm not in your lives and asked me your mama dolly she does that he looks at me tennis and he goes got me too special and i go you know got to know that some nice. sorry no reveals why and how.
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should i meet him a system her soul literally not nancy can you believe the way like i'll take you it's unbelievable. that you were a little angry as a child and then you seem like such a woman and for as i read about you as i meet you here wonder the did when did it start to fall away the they hanker and when did you realize that you'd been given. a really cool life did he help you drop away some of the time tell me tell me how you came to be a little as a. you know the one thing that i'll say that i'm a hommage is you know we stayed in touch with the even when i was in college any decision that had to me like even when i was in one $1008.00 the 1st one was probably i contract about analogy but i get asked to play for the lakers in their
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summer league so my coach is at riley and i would go on an added chance i got to bust and you know that gag with the logo jersey less i don't really like him because you get that shot against the knicks cannot work and muhammad would go ok let's get back to the christian i go pick up your place. and so she says oh as if you want me to just go play for pat riley says it so he gave me some needed throughout my career whether i was going to play in the w n b a it's really not and you have to do that i but i didn't have my prime ok so well you know when i played in the derby and be a 50. so he was always that positive effect on me and i think he just made me realize you know that i've been so blessed because in a perfect we're all i'm not supposed to be here or what i know now at 61
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i mean exactly where i'm supposed to be today i am supposed to be on this show with you i'm supposed to be jointed things in my career in the n.b.a. coaching working preist you i mean exactly where i'm supposed to be and i'm supposed to be that you're her not a taker so i sometimes get comfortable hive a little later. and i'm not the star and i'm not that person that was in me and everybody i wake up happy because i feel like i have a chance to spy it could be sharon stone it could be oh dear eck i want using those 2 gals as friends of mine how the heck do i know them and i don't want to mohammed ali. those a big. bowl lives right up the road here from me we're good friends too and she
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adores went in for that charity of it she still goes into this day i guess they still have their charity dinner each year or something and we go every year and both came to my charity event with billy crystal 3 years ago sharon has been in court so here i am a girl we're all gonna and it's you know the people that you've been around your whole life but even though we come from different paths you can always tell like love and a connection and it's like you and i you know of each other we haven't had this opportunity this is special because there's a bond there's a bond of time and now we get to share that with other people so it's very good people and you can tell some people right away they're good people if you know and i mean i doesn't run that the people i say have to cultivate these age old relationships there's some people i could be cultivated with for the rest of my life and probably not get on with their other people we can be our friends and then
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slater you feel like old souls together and i get that all of you we're talking the nancy lieberman and as i've said she's the greatest basketball female basketball player in history country and her man see. committee and then see lieberman charities foundation how do they is it just a hash tag tell me the address and they can go and look into it help out if they can answer it it's dancey lieberman charities. and if i may we sent 70 high school seniors to college over her since 2000 turn up statements have been not we just don't pay for their education and they have to do community service they have to follow 1st responders have one day where they're shadowing a. beautiful. they have to have some skin in the game too nothing's for free here right they have my son mom they have money now tell me
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how school you happy did you break up with somebody how you doing in class help iraq resume the network of interned ships in the summertime well if we're not wanting done if you want to stay connected to these young people we want to be a resource for them and the dream chorus and you would appreciate this concert it was my dream to be i don't swear when i was younger chris you could no longer believe the make fun of me and that those lines were my save space so we have now built 90 dream words around the country. since 2010 and we are also 4000000 to turn it on the poor you know black youth white kids jewish his christian kids isn't it we don't give a rat's behind we just want you guys to be friends. we have stem on airports we have the u.s. team comes in and they they do programming because there are some african-american
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kids and i've been told it's not your sport and to me that's a bunch of crap junket to tell people what their sport is you get to you get to give them opportunity to make their decisions and eat we have civic coops where we teach them about government and we like the purse president requesting to never won but seeing as an athlete is number one you know it's sound williamson or was the 23rd president new number 23 in the n.b.a. so we try to get them interested too sports or talk of the great dead sea labor and we've got a bunch of social media questions for it can i ask a couple here yes. well these are the easy one is mark mcclaughry on facebook we have a really tight i've touched on a little bit your thoughts on the last chance i'm michael jordan that indomitability blows my mind what about yours well i think i have
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a little bit of that she is i've been friends with michael sims 1984 and his greatest basketball ire that's ever lived he might be one of the fiercest competitors that ever lived i identified with michael's in tally be identified with michael's been tally it's that joko he's call me the mama mama and you know with with michael it's she didn't push people to the brink because he would not accept mediocracy even in practice and some people you know that offended them but it's just the way he operated as an athlete and he wanted to bring you out is a lot well all right good didn't you meet one of my heroes thanks for your time thank you. right the great and see lieberman this is been dennis miller plus one.
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you are no offense but you no longer a young woman in fact you are one of the last living survivors of the nazi yeah let us i'm aware of it. all you like. you can never forget the other guy no auschwitz was really like to be inhaled goes you would never believe it was a human again due to as an obvious cause for 32 years of growth in the. river that it all seems so logical for your side to make it work when i get out on the farm saw you don't want to take my songs word next to you so you can listen and
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hopefully bless her. hello there and her and friends like you're watching and question broadcasting from our to america's national news had quarters in washington d.c. we want to welcome our viewers from across the nation and around the world here's the stories that we're working on for you today 1st amid the pandemic all 50 states they're pushing to reopen this holiday weekend but is it too soon next we'll tell you what the c.d.c. is saying and what new york is actually doing to ensure safety on public transportation plus china now vowing to retaliate after the u.s. secretary of state offers warm words to taiwan's president during her inauguration a full report next and finally in iraq it launches military operates.
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