And it is this: Imagine how much more badly off the Miami Heat would be if they had signed Isaiah Rider and did not have ... who never has played an NBA game. Frank Hughes covers the NBA for ...
He was picked by Milwaukee in the eighth round of the 1968 draft, but he never played in the NBA. 2. Isaiah “J.R” Rider (29.1, 1992-93) Rider was another junior college transfer who found no ...
It didn’t hurt that overall skill levels were improving too. There simply wasn’t room for enforcer types anymore. As players opted to avoid fines and suspensions, what used to be full-on brawls turned ...
SAN FRANCISCO — When San Francisco hosts the NBA slam dunk contest for the ... Back in 1994, Oakland native Isaiah “J.R.” Rider won the competition with a between-the-legs slam he dubbed ...