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11/07/2025 17:31 - The Bounce Newsletter  | This is The Athletic's daily NBA newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Bounce directly in your inbox. Happy 59th birthday to Rod Strickland! He's one of the most underrated point guards in NBA history and still sits 14th in all-time assists. The change of pace, the body control, the hang time, the touch on his finishes, the shoulder fakes, the hesitations, the in-and-out dribble moves. He was a master of his craft and a major influence on the point guards today you love. You should take the time to watch this four-minute YouTube video of his highlights. Or,...