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Ex-NBA F Brian Grant battles Parkinson's (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Brian Grant is afraid. Just 37 and three seasons removed from his NBA career, Grant has Parkinson's disease. Fear is unfamiliar for the dreadlocked 6-foot-9 forward who played 12 seasons in the league and built a reputation for hard-nosed play after a ferocious battle against Karl Malone in the 1999 playoffs.