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Sideline Chatter: John Stockton's style is so old it finally became cool

Smile, John Stockton! Short shorts are making a comeback.

Louisville forward Jordan Nwora, for one, has gone away from the baggy look inspired by Michigan's Fab Five in the early 1990s, explaining to the Chicago Tribune: "Some guys like to show off their legs, especially if you've got bounce."

To do it, college players either wear shorts that are a size too small, or roll the waistband to hike them up.

"I actually wish mine were shorter," said Ohio State guard Musa Jallow. "But if I keep on rolling them, it wouldn't be appropriate."

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