Uncensored Darryl Dawkins pulls no punches in his forthcoming book ** “Chocolate Thunder,” includes sex, drugs and harsh characterizations.
By Andre D. Williams ·
Darryl Dawkins’ nickname growing up was “Goofy.” This, despite the fact that Dawkins towered over most of the people calling him names and trying to embarrass him on the outdoor basketball courts in Orlando, Fla.He lacked coordination, charisma, and toughness. His mother used to…
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