B>J

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Across
  1. 4. He's worse than Bird.
  2. 6. Invented it before anyone knew the word.
  3. 8. Practised it for fun, hit it for murder.
  4. 9. Looked like he farmed all day, still cooked you.
Down
  1. 1. Told you the shot, then hit it anyway.
  2. 2. He actually pulled it off first.
  3. 3. Played through pain that’d end careers.
  4. 5. One guy earned it without a PR team.
  5. 7. Did more damage than any fadeaway.
  6. 8. Greater than Jordan