Entries by DrpDimes

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ABA Legends Come Together to Celebrate

Courtesy of the INDYSTAR: The colorful legacy of the American Basketball Association will be celebrated at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on April 7, 2018, when the ABA’s 50th reunion is held. All proceeds will go to the Dropping Dimes Foundation, an Indianapolis-based charity that assists former ABA players, coaches, and team employees in need of financial […]

October 13, 2017 /0 Comments/by
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Rick Barry joins Dropping Dimes Foundation

Adding to its already stellar Hall of Fame roster, the Dropping Dimes Foundation is proud to announce that Rick Barry has joined its Advisory Board. Rick shocked much of the basketball world when he made the jump from the NBA to the ABA in 1967. After sitting out that first ABA year due to legal […]

September 12, 2017 /0 Comments/by

Reggie Miller and Dan Patrick talk Dropping Dimes

Turner Sports’ Reggie Miller joins Dan Patrick to discuss the Dropping Dimes Foundation and their efforts to assist former American Basketball Association players. During the month of June, Reggie, Dropping Dimes, and Castelli have partnered to sell custom biking uniform — or kit, as they are known — with proceeds going to the foundation. Get […]

June 18, 2017 /0 Comments/by

Remembering Skeeter

Skeeter Swift passed away this past week at the age of 70. A flamboyant,high scoring guard out of East Tennessee State University, Swift was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks with the 31st pick in the 1969 NBA draft but chose instead to play in the newly formed American Basketball Association. Swift averaged 11.6 PPG over […]

June 18, 2017 /0 Comments/by