Bob Pettit
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Grizzlies-Thunder Preview
… days gone by: Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, Isiah Thomas, Sam Jones, John Havlicek, George Mikan, Bob Pettit . What do they all have in common? ''If you just go through the history, all the great players made big shots …
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Kevin Durant coming through as a closer once again - NBA News | FOX Sports on MSN
… days gone by: Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, Isiah Thomas, Sam Jones, John Havlicek, George Mikan, Bob Pettit . What do they all have in common? ''If you just go through the history, all the great players made big shots …
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Rajon Rondo ejected for fighting Kris Humphries, ending assists streak as Boston Celtics lose to Brooklyn Nets 95-83 - NBA News | FOX Sports on MSN
… night. ... Garnett tied John Havlicek for 18th on the NBA career list with 1,270 games played. ... Pierce passed Bob Pettit for 13th on the NBA's all-time list for free throws made with 6,183. ... Celtics F Jeff Green sprained his right …
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LeBron, Kobe lead All-NBA first team
… first-team pick for the seventh straight season, joined Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Elgin Baylor, Bob Cousy, Michael Jordan, Bob Pettit , and Jerry West with 10 selections to the first team. Karl Malone is the leader with 11. James, who won his third …
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Blake, Bynum join Kobe, CP3 as All-Stars
… one-time Lakers, with his 14th straight starting nod. He earned his fourth All-Star MVP award last year, equaling Bob Pettit 's NBA record. Bynum grabbed the starting center spot that for years went to Yao Ming , who retired last summer. Griffin …
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NBA's best images of 2011
… guard Kobe Bryant put on a show, scoring 37 points and grabbing 14 rebounds to lead the West over the East. He tied Bob Pettit with his fourth All-Star MVP award. Half of Denver's season was consumed by Carmelo Anthony trade rumors. Finally …
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JORDAN STILL ONE AND ONLY;LEBRON AND DIRK ARE SIMILAR TO THE REST: THEY'RE FAR BEHIND THE NBA'S
… before there was LeBron James, before there were any of those creative high-flyers, there was Elgin Baylor. 15. Bob Pettit (2 MVPs, 1 title): A sweet-shooting big man not unlike Bird and Nowitzki, Pettit led the St. Louis Hawks to the …
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‘Sign Guy’ has message for NBA Famous fan: Players didn’t invent the game
… Jumpinâ⠬⠢ Johnny Green and the chucks of Butch Komives. On the other hand, watching the gracefulness of a Bob Pettit hook shot when the St. Louis Hawks came to town, or the flick of the wrist of Oscar RobertsonÃ¢â ¬â …
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Nixon extends a hand to help with Rams
… tough but gregarious coaching style and that bullhorn voice. Frederick, a Kirkwood native who idolized Stan Musial and Bob Pettit , died after a biking accident. He was warm, amiable gentleman who enhanced KU sports by, among other things, hiring …
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Hoops take chill off night And assorted legends gathered here are a wonderful bonus.
… them were Rick Barry and Denny Crum, and down on the other side of the floor were Lynette Woodard, Eddie Sutton and Bob Pettit and the late-arriving Walt Bellamy and Easy Ed Macauley. "Oh yeah, you better believe I noticed," Pitino laughed …