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“I thought those three years when we won championships, I…” quote by Toni Kukoc — Download Open image

“I thought those three years when we won championships, I really was good enough to play in the All-Star game. I felt I deserved to be in the top whatever that would be, the top 20-some players in the league. Really felt that comfortable and confident on the basketball court.”

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