CWWFileFormat=2.0 PuzzleTitle=Former Basketball Greats PuzzleSubtitle= CreatedBy= CreditsLine=www.CrosswordWeaver.com CustomAlphabet=ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ Columns=27 Rows=18 TightlyCrossed=F LooseAutoSize=T SymmetryMode=No Symmetry EveryPuzzleDifferent=T FlagOneLetterSlots=F FlagTwoLetterSlots=F ShowHotSpots=F Exchanged=F LGCS=21924 [Paper Size and Margins] Printer=hp deskjet 990c Orientation=0 PaperWidth=8.5 PaperHeight=11 MarginTop=0.95 MarginLeft=0.95 MarginRight=0.95 MarginBottom=1.08 PutFrameOnCode=7 FrameStyle=Rainbow = 0.04"*16711680, 0.04"*65280, 0.04"*65535, 0.04"*33023, 0.04"*255 FrameInsideTop=0.25 FrameInsideLeft=0.25 FrameInsideRight=0.25 FrameInsideBottom=0.25 FrameOutsideTop=0.5 FrameOutsideLeft=0.5 FrameOutsideRight=0.5 FrameOutsideBottom=0.63 [Unsolved Puzzle] CellWidth=0.24 CellHeight=0.24 GridLineThickness=0.01 BlockedCellColor=6 RemovedCellColor=33023 CellNumberPercent=36 PuzzlePage=1 PuzzleLeft=0.06 PuzzleTop=0 [Solution] AlignSolution=T CellWidthSol=0.15 CellHeightSol=0.25 GridLineThicknessSol=0.01 CellLetterPercent=90 SolutionFont=Arial SolutionThemeBold=T SolutionThemeColor=F [Clues and Columns] ClueColumns=2 SeparateClues=F AcrossText=Across DownText=Down LeadingPercentage=115 ClueNumberFont=Arial ClueNumberFontSize=10 ClueNumberBold=T ClueTextFont=Arial ClueTextFontSize=10 ClueThemeBold=T ClueThemeItalic=T ClueThemeInColor=F ClueThemeAllCaps=F AcrDwnFont=Arial AcrDwnFontSize=10 AcrDwnBold=T AcrDwnCapitals=T NewColumnDown=T WordBankCB=F WordBankMode=Bottom WordBankSort=Alpha WordBankHeader=WORD BANK: WordBankPager=1 asWordBankHeight=0 [Title and Credits Details] PutTitleOnCode=2 TitleFont=Times New Roman TitleFontSize=24 TitleColor=0 TitleBIUS=FFFF SubtitleFont=Times New Roman SubtitleFontSize=12 SubtitleColor=0 SubtitleBIUS=FFFF SubtitleExtraSpacing=0.000 CreditsFont=Times New Roman CreditsFontSize=7 [Auto-Layout] AutoLayout=T AutoMargins=T AutoTitleSize=T AutoCellSize=T AutoCellShape=T AutoCenter=T AutoLayout_OnApply=T AutoLayout_OnSpill=T AutoClueColumns=F AutoNewColumn=F AutoClueSize=T AutoClueSpacing=T AutoLayoutPageChoice=2 AskBeforeUsingTwoPages=F GRID: ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ k ~ ~ ~ m ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ d ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ k ~ ~ j ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ a ~ ~ ~ a ~ m i c h a e l j o r d a n ~ a ~ ~ ~ w ~ ~ r ~ ~ ~ g ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ v ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ r ~ ~ m ~ ~ ~ i ~ ~ e ~ ~ ~ i ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ i ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ l ~ ~ e ~ ~ ~ l ~ ~ e ~ ~ ~ c ~ ~ ~ h ~ d ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ m ~ i s i a h t h o m a s ~ j ~ ~ l a r r y b i r d ~ a ~ ~ w ~ ~ ~ c ~ ~ a ~ ~ ~ o ~ ~ ~ k ~ o ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ l ~ ~ o ~ ~ ~ h ~ ~ b ~ ~ ~ h ~ ~ ~ e ~ b ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ o ~ ~ r ~ ~ ~ a ~ ~ d o m i n i q u e w i l k i n s ~ n ~ ~ t ~ ~ ~ m ~ ~ u ~ ~ ~ s ~ ~ ~ m ~ n ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ e ~ ~ h ~ ~ ~ b ~ ~ l ~ ~ ~ o ~ ~ ~ o ~ s ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ y ~ ~ ~ e ~ ~ j ~ ~ ~ n ~ ~ ~ l ~ o ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ r ~ ~ a ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ a ~ n ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ c h a r l e s b a r k l e y ~ j ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ a ~ ~ b ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ j u l i u s e r v i n g ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ i ~ ~ a ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ w ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ n ~ ~ r ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ o ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ j o h n s t o c k t o n ~ ~ END GRID THEME WORDS: 0 -- MichaelJordan |Chicago Bulls' King of Air - known for hanging up in the air on his way toward basket with tongue dangling out of his mouth 0 -- CharlesBarkley |Stocky Phoenix Suns star known for attitude and controversy and being a little heavy 0 -- WiltChamberlain |"The Big Dipper" - held several records in his time including career points (once scored 100 pts in one game) and still holds record for career rebounds 0 -- KareemAbdulJabbar |7-2, 267 lb. Lakers legend. Time magazine's history's greatest basketball player; best-selling author; actor; flim producer; holds all-time scoring record 0 -- DominiqueWilkins |"Human Highlight Film" - With the perfection of his many skills and individual plays, he made a name for himself with the Hawks and continued the tradition with other teams; 2-time Slam Dunk Champ 0 -- MagicJohnson |True Laker star both as player and coach, despite hardships with testing HIV+; surpassed Robertson's record of career assists 0 -- LarryBird |All-around Celtic legend, especially known for his 3-point accuracy and last-second heroics 0 -- KarlMalone |The "Mailman" 0 -- IsiahThomas |Hard-working, barely 6 ft. star sometimes know as "Zeke" who retired as Detroit Pistons' all-time leader in points, assists, and steals 0 -- JuliusErving |The wondrous DR. J 0 -- JohnStockton |Utah Jazz point guard known for hooking up the Mailman; holds record for career assists as well as career steals 0 -- JamesWorthy |"Big Game James" - known for one-handed swooping dunks for the Lakers, among other things; he was "Worthy" of the Hall of Fame 0 -- HakeemOlajuwon |Nigerian-born Rockets star who juked defenders with "Dream Shake" and then denied them on the other end - still holds the record in career blocks; 0 -- DavidRobinson |The Admiral - lean, muscular Spurs star known for his rebounding as well as his community work off the court 0 -- | 0 -- | 0 -- | END THEME WORDS CURRENT CLUES ACROSS: 6 MICHAELJORDAN |Chicago Bulls' King of Air - known for hanging up in the air on his way toward basket with tongue dangling out of his mouth 9 ISIAHTHOMAS |Hard-working, barely 6 ft. star sometimes know as "Zeke" who retired as Detroit Pistons' all-time leader in points, assists, and steals 10 LARRYBIRD |All-around Celtic legend, especially known for his 3-point accuracy and last-second heroics 11 DOMINIQUEWILKINS |"Human Highlight Film" - With the perfection of his many skills and individual plays, he made a name for himself with the Hawks and continued the tradition with other teams; 2-time Slam Dunk Champ 12 CHARLESBARKLEY |Stocky Phoenix Suns star known for attitude and controversy and being a little heavy 13 JULIUSERVING |The wondrous DR. J 14 JOHNSTOCKTON |Utah Jazz point guard known for hooking up the Mailman; holds record for career assists as well as career steals CURRENT CLUES DOWN: 1 KAREEMABDULJABBAR |7-2, 267 lb. Lakers legend. Time magazine's history's greatest basketball player; best-selling author; actor; flim producer; holds all-time scoring record 2 MAGICJOHNSON |True Laker star both as player and coach, despite hardships with testing HIV+; surpassed Robertson's record of career assists 3 DAVIDROBINSON |The Admiral - lean, muscular Spurs star known for his rebounding as well as his community work off the court 4 KARLMALONE |The "Mailman" 5 JAMESWORTHY |"Big Game James" - known for one-handed swooping dunks for the Lakers, among other things; he was "Worthy" of the Hall of Fame 7 WILTCHAMBERLAIN |"The Big Dipper" - held several records in his time including career points (once scored 100 pts in one game) and still holds record for career rebounds 8 HAKEEMOLAJUWON |Nigerian-born Rockets star who juked defenders with "Dream Shake" and then denied them on the other end - still holds the record in career blocks; END CURRENT CLUES END.