This Day In Basketball

Dec. 20, 1966 Seattle was named the 11th franchise city in

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Dec. 27, 1964 Oscar Robertson of Cincinnati had 16 free throw

December 27, 1964 3

Dec. 22, 1962 The NBA’s 1,000,000th point was scored in either

December 22, 1962 2

Dec. 14, 1962 Wilt Chamberlain scored 63 points for the Philadelphia

December 14, 1962 3

Dec. 8, 1961 Larry Costello of the Syracuse Nationals scored 32

December 8, 1961 2

Dec. 8, 1961 Wilt Chamberlain scored 78 points, the second highest

December 8, 1961 3

Dec. 19, 1957 Boston Celtics legend Kevin McHale is born in

December 19, 1957 3

Dec. 22, 1956 Bill Russell made his debut for the Boston

December 22, 1956 3

Dec. 19, 1956 Upon his return from Melbourne, Australia, where he

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Dec. 7, 1956 Larry Bird is born in West Baden, Indiana

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