Yvan Montgury, The Gravedigger
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The “travel” of the 80s are no longer the same today… Dominique Wilkins tried the Eurostep 🗣️
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The evolution of basketball in a cartoon
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Rare footage from 1964 captures NBA legend Bill Russell arriving in Mississippi at the invitation of civil rights leader Charles Evers. Russell calmly explains to the press that he is there to conduct integrated basketball clinics across the state. Russell draws a striking parallel, noting he had just returned from doing the exact same goodwill work for the U.S. State Department in Eastern Europe.
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This is a short video of action from the fourth quarter of the Eastern Conference Finals Game 7 between the Knicks and the Celtics at Boston Garden, the dastardly Knicks ran to a 94-78 rout with Frazier scoring 25. Marv Albert and John Andariese's radio call is used for the play by play #AlwaysKnicks 📽️ : MSG’s Vault
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Rare footage of 1960 United States men's Olympic basketball team 🇺🇸 Jay Arnette (Texas) Walt Bellamy (Indiana) Bob Boozer (Peoria Caterpillars) Terry Dischinger (Purdue) Burdette Haldorson (Phillips 66ers) Darrall Imhoff (California) Allen Kelley (Peoria Caterpillars) Lester Lane (Wichita Vickers) Jerry Lucas (Ohio State) Oscar Robertson (Cincinnati) Adrian Smith (U.S. Armed Forces) Jerry West (West Virginia)
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Someone said Paul ‘Westy’ Westphal ? #SunsUp
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June 6, 1976 #DifferentHere Rare footage of members of the Boston Celtics being interviewed after winning the NBA Finals against, and their reception back home in Boston at Logan Airport. Among those interviewed were Red Auerbach, Tommy Heinsohn, Jo Jo White, Don Nelson, Dave Cowens, and Paul Silas. Auerbach gets sent to the showers by Cowens and Silas, and a couple of fans pour some champagne for John Havlicek's wife Beth as she waits at the airport ! 📽️ : WCVB-TV Channel 5
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Rare footage of 1973 United States men’s 🆚 Soviet Union Team Head Coach : Bob Cousy Bill Walton (UCLA) Ernie DiGregorio (Providence) George Karl (North Carolina) Len Elmore (Maryland) Bobby Jones (North Carolina) Ron Behagen (Minnesota) Jim Brewer (Minnesota) Marvin Barnes (Providence) Tom Henderson (Hawaii) Greg Lee (UCLA) Pat McFarland (St. Josephs) Swen Nater (UCLA) Jim Oxley (West Point) Fred Saunders (SW La.) Mike Edwards (Tennessee)
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Happy Heaven Birthday John ‘Hondo’ Havlicek #DifferentHere 8x NBA 🏆 (63–66, 68, 69, 74, 76) NBA Finals MVP (74) 13x NBA ⭐️ (66-78) 4x All-NBA 1st (71-74) 5x All-NBA Def (72-76) All-Rookie 1st (63) No. 17 retired by Boston Celtics HOF (84) NBA 🎂 (25,50,75)
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Bill Russell on Civil Rights : ‘It’s Now or Never’ #BlackHistory 📽️ : Celtics on CLNS
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32 years ago, we lost Dražen Petrović, the Mozart of the Hoops 🕊️
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Happy 70th Birthday Michael Cooper One of the best defenders of his generation 🎂 5× NBA champion (80, 82, 85, 87, 88) NBA DPOY (87) 5× NBA All-Def 1st Team (82, 84, 85, 87, 88) 3× NBA All-Def 2nd Team (81, 83, 86) No. 21 retired by Los Angeles Lakers HOF (2024)
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