I think because he was too good of a basketball player as a freshman and had to play varsity.
The part in bold is where the joke didn't make sense.
Plus, I dick slapped a few people for it and it started happening less frequently.
Oh, now I get it.
DoubtfulHe's old-school, pre-Jordan. Think Magic, Bird, Dr J, Kareem, Moses, McHale - nut-hugger basketball shorts, where that high-leg-lift from a simple hook shot could turn into an offensive charge real quick.
^^He gots it.