Inman happed to see a game between long beach and Michigan state , and his interest was piqued

when Gross hustled to block a shot on what have been an easy Spartan layup on a fast break .Inma
“discovered a jewel , a consistent , hardworking ,extraordinary effective basketball payer .”

Coffee wrote .gross was praised by one of his collage coaches for “ un selfish dedication t the team
when the blathers made the finals in his third NBA season , gross delivered ,pouring in an average of
seventeen point s per game . in the pivotal games 5 and 6 ,he guarded Julius Erving and lead the
blathers by scoring 25 and 24 points . according to Bill Walton bob gross was the grease guy for that
team he made it flow… bob would ran relentlessly guarded and defend ….