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Living basketball history at Buckley Gym

By Dylan Kitts
Special to ESPNRISE.com

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

NEW YORK -- While the Lower East Side has been transformed into a hip, trendy and refined New York neighborhood, there is still one genuine piece of history left: a small, aging court on East Second Street, Dan Buckley Gym, home of the La Salle Academy Cardinals. "It's a basketball landmark," said Bill Aberer, La Salle's athletic director and former varsity head coach. "Years ago you can say Power Memorial was because of the legendary players that they had there. Tolentine was also a real good ...

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