Part 2 with Scott Tarter, co-founder of the Dropping Dimes Foundation, talks about the history of the ABA and their battle with the NBA that led to the takeover by the NBA. They dive into all the stories behind the legendary players, the dunk contest and how the ABA brought people together. They talk Darnell Hillman, Julius Erving, Rick Barry and so many others.

Dropping Dimes is an Indiana non-profit, that helps former players of the American Basketball Association (ABA) and their families who are experiencing financial hardship or medical difficulties. Dropping Dimes has been working with the NBA to help former players receive additional assistance related to their time played in the ABA. Scott also helped provide background material, player intros and appeared in the recently released docu-series Soul Power: The Legend of The American Basketball Association on Prime Video. He and his son also own Lana Sports which has the exclusive license through the NBA to sell the famous red, white and blue ABA basketball. Tune in for an episode packed with basketball history and stories about the ABA. For the ABA ball and rare trading cards visit Lana Sports: www.lanasports.com and to learn more and support the Dropping Dimes Foundation: https://droppingdimes.org Subscribe to The Agee & Gates Hoop Dreams Podcast on YouTube for new episodes featuring guests from the worlds of sports, fashion and entertainment. Plus The Hoop Dreams Basketball Update covering all things basketball from the NBA, to the WNBA, College Basketball and High School Ball. Hosted by Will Gates and Arthur Agee, the stars of the original 1994 Hoop Dreams Documentary. Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oghoopdreams/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@oghoopdreams Hosted by Will Gates & Arthur Agee Produced by Matt Hoffar Editing by Matt Hoffar & Matt Savage www.oghoopdreams.com REVOLT Podcast Network Brickhouse Ventures Productions

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