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The Chicago Bulls' Michael Jordan, left, receives the NBA's Rookie of the Year trophy from an unidentified NBA official during the NBA award ceremony in San Francisco, June 24, 1985. Photo credit: Paul Sakuma, The Associated Press
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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: Early recognition for Michael Jordan

  • May 16, 2024
  • By Mike Patton
  • NABJ Black News & Views
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Now-retired Washington Wizards forward Paul Pierce (34) walks on the court in the second half of Game 3 of the second round of the NBA basketball playoffs against the Atlanta Hawks, Saturday, May 9, 2015, in Washington. The Wizards won 103-101. Photo credit: Alex Brandon, The Associated Press
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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: Wizards’ Pierce makes winning shot at the buzzer

  • May 9, 2024
  • By Mike Patton
  • NABJ Black News & Views
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Bill Russell grins at the announcement that he was named coach of the Boston Celtics on April 18, 1966. The late Russell, then 32, a former University of San Francisco basketball star, became the first Black head coach in National Basketball Association history. Photo credit: The Associated Press
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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: Bill Russell logs an NBA milestone with Celtics promotion

  • April 18, 2024
  • By Mike Patton
  • NABJ Black News & Views
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Wilt Chamberlain, the veteran Los Angeles Lakers center, holds up his new shirt at news conference, Wednesday, Sept. 26, 1973 in Chula Vista, California, with Leonard Bloom, at left, owner of the San Diego Conquistadors. Chamberlain is joining the American Basketball Association team as player-coach. Photo credit: The Associated Press
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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: Wilt Chamberlain sets a record

  • March 29, 2024
  • By Mike Patton
  • NABJ Black News & Views
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Philadelphia 76ers' coach Billy Cunningham wipes the victorious brow of Moses Malone, holding the team's NBA World Championship trophy after winning game against the Los Angeles Lakers in Los Angeles, June 1, 1983. To the left is 76ers Julius Erving. Photo credit: The Associated Press
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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: Moses Malone reaches scoring milestone

  • March 22, 2024
  • By Mike Patton
  • NABJ Black News & Views
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Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul acknowledges the fans after recording his 10,000th career assist during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers, Sunday, March 21, 2021, in Phoenix. Photo credit: Rick Scuteri
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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: NBA’s Chris Paul collects his 10,000th assist

  • March 21, 2024
  • By Mike Patton
  • NABJ Black News & Views
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