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The result was keep. King of ♥ ♦ ♣ ♠ 02:25, 23 January 2017 (UTC)
Richie Parker
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Unnotable streetballer who is more well known, apparently, for criminal activity than his basketball career. Streetballing is not a league and needs significant coverage, which the subject fails to do. TheGracefulSlick ( talk) 03:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)
- Note: This debate has been included in the list of Sportspeople-related deletion discussions. — Sam Sailor 04:00, 15 January 2017 (UTC)
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Keep His case was a HUGE sports story and it still gets revisited today. He was heavily covered by the largest press machines in the country and was on the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine. Examples include this one, this one and this one. Notability is not temporary. Rikster2 ( talk) 18:44, 19 January 2017 (UTC)
- Keep per arguments presented by Rikster2. Notability is not temporary. Lepricavark ( talk) 17:46, 21 January 2017 (UTC)
Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, King of ♥ ♦ ♣ ♠ 11:27, 22 January 2017 (UTC)
Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, King of ♥ ♦ ♣ ♠ 11:27, 22 January 2017 (UTC)
- Keep The article sources and other identified is this discussion are sufficient to meet WP:BASIC. Gab4gab ( talk) 17:21, 22 January 2017 (UTC)
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