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From: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Date: 19961021
Author:D. ORLANDO LEDBETTER

Andrew Lang has displayed flashes of being the board-crashing, body-thumping force at center that the Milwaukee Bucks envisioned when they acquired him in a July trade with Minnesota.

Not since Bob Lanier and Jack Sikma patrolled the middle in the 1980s have the Bucks had a top-flight center. Lang can't be put in that category yet, but there's little doubt he will be an improvement over Benoit Benjamin and Kevin Duckworth, the centers last season.

That hasn't spared the eight-year National Basketball Association veteran from experiencing the wrath of first-year coach Chris Ford in training ...

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