Xavier McDaniel, Scott Williams, and Cedric Maxwell faced the harsh reality of losing seasons in the NBA. McDaniel turned to alcohol, while Williams noted how bad attitudes impacted team dynamics.

NBA great Xavier McDaniel enjoyed his one season playing under New York Knicks coach Pat Riley in 1991. He loved it so much he contemplated ending his career with Riley for the Miami Heat.

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