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TFD: Please enjoy this picture of a 28-year-old NBA player learning how to swim

Good times

By Michael Rand

September 30, 2013 at 10:45PM
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)
BRANDON BASS SWIM WITH KIDS AT WALTHAM FACILITY
(S Babineau/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

The Boston Globe has a fun/interesting story about Brandon Bass, a 6-8, 260-pound, 28-year-old power forward for the Celtics who is learning how to swim. Their picture is nice, but the one from Reddit (above) is even better. Please do enjoy!

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Michael Rand

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Michael Rand is the Minnesota Star Tribune's Digital Sports Senior Writer and host/creator of the Daily Delivery podcast. In 25 years covering Minnesota sports at the Minnesota Star Tribune, he has seen just about everything (except, of course, a Vikings Super Bowl).

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