A former college basketball "bench-warmer" at the University of Florida and engineer at Compaq, Gurley made a name for himself in Silicon Valley through his newsletter, 'Above the Crowd,' now a popular blog.
A useful short-term solution could be the addition of punching bags (hanging or free-standing) in dugouts, locker rooms and alongside basketball court benches.
Howard had four points in only seven first-half minutes, watching a lot of basketball from the bench after committing three fouls.
Little Mike could dunk a basketball, he could bench-press 300 pounds, he could do back and front flips like a gymnast and he was such a good defensive back that Notre Dame, Miami and Florida State recruited him to play football.
For the playground, put a small bench, and basketball hoops, balls, and other toy items.
"I feel like we have the best bench in basketball," Chandler said.
Mike Tyson and Hector Camacho, the boxers, and a deep bench of basketball players all came up through the projects.
Moments later, I was crouched over in my seat, like a basketball player on the bench.
Margaret Roddy's son Drew, 17, a basketball player, has been benched for taking a family vacation.
But it is the equivalent of Washington's, the league's worst, when he is on the bench (per basketball-reference).
