Chapter 10 The Greatest Player

Stu Inman was in Portland, his home was also in Portland, and he spent most of the offseason here, living quite leisurely.

Although he was the personnel director for the Milwaukee Bucks, there wasn't much he could do for the Bucks, as his main task was to help the new owner complete the transition.

At the 1986 draft, the Bucks, holding the 22nd pick in the first round, picked Scott Skiles, a seemingly ordinary White guard.

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At only 6 feet 1 inch tall with mediocre physical attributes, he gave off the impression that "this guy won't last more than two years in the NBA."

After Len Bias died from cocaine, it was revealed that Skiles had been arrested for possessing marijuana and cocaine illegally during his senior year and had served time in jail.