{"id":2827,"date":"2014-08-23T19:29:52","date_gmt":"2014-08-23T23:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=2827"},"modified":"2014-08-23T19:29:52","modified_gmt":"2014-08-23T23:29:52","slug":"teamwork-or-john-starks-was-my-favorite-sixth-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/teamwork-or-john-starks-was-my-favorite-sixth-man\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Teamwork&#8217; or, &#8216;John Starks was my favorite sixth man&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Point\u00a0guard (#1)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Playmaker\u00a0of the team<\/p>\n<p>Excellent ball handler<\/p>\n<p>Makes great passes<\/p>\n<p>Think Magic Johnson, tallest point guard in history<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Shooting guard (#2)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The marksman, usually scores the most<\/p>\n<p>Hangs in the backcourt with the point guard<\/p>\n<p>Is M.J. or Kobe better?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Small forward (#3)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Most versatile<\/p>\n<p>Long-range shooter<\/p>\n<p>Primary defender<\/p>\n<p>Larry Bird, Dr. J or LeBron<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Power Forward (#4)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rebounder<\/p>\n<p>Big guy who blocks<\/p>\n<p>Doesn&#8217;t mind playing dirty<\/p>\n<p>Bill Russell, tho Dennis &#8220;the Worm&#8221; Rodman is probably better known<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Center (#5)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Patrols the paint<\/p>\n<p>Strong aggressive rebounder<\/p>\n<p>Imposing presence, like Shaquille &#8220;Shaq Attaq&#8221;\u00a0O&#8217;Neal<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Point\u00a0guard (#1) Playmaker\u00a0of the team Excellent ball handler Makes great passes Think Magic Johnson, tallest point guard in history &nbsp; &nbsp; Shooting guard (#2) The marksman, usually scores the most Hangs in the backcourt with the point guard Is M.J. or Kobe better? &nbsp; &nbsp;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":96,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/96"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2827"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3053,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2827\/revisions\/3053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}