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When he was 22 and fresh out of the University of San Diego, Eric Musselman spent his summer mornings playing tooth-and-nail pickup games in Huntington Beach, Calif., before cruising up to watch games in the Los Angeles summer league in the afternoon.
One day, strolling into the gym in beach shorts and high-tops, Musselman sat in the stands and began arguing the merits and deficiencies of the players on the floor with the nearest person he could find, some older guy in a polo shirt. After their first day of back-and-forth, the guy asked Musselman if he would be back the next day. He was, and for three days, the discussion of players progressed, the older ...