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Sean Kirst: NBA great Bob McAdoo on Buffalo, a half-century after arrival: 'I loved it there
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Sean Kirst: Randy Smith was monumental. His friends say: Make it official.
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Sean Kirst: NBA great Bob McAdoo on Buffalo, a half-century after arrival: 'I loved it there
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Sean Kirst: NBA great Bob McAdoo on Buffalo, a half-century after arrival: 'I loved it there
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Throwback uniform sparks vivid memories of growing up with the Braves
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Sean Kirst: NBA great Bob McAdoo on Buffalo, a half-century after arrival: 'I loved it there
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Buffalo needs monument to basketball legend Randy Smith
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Sean Kirst: NBA great Bob McAdoo on Buffalo, a half-century after arrival: 'I loved it there
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