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		NBA Rookie of the Year (1965) Averaged 19.5 ppg and 14.7 rpg as a rookie All-NBA First Team (1970) NBA MVP (1970) All-NBA Second Team (1967-69, 1971)
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	[Shortopedia] Basketball Hall of Fame : Abe Saperstein , Adolph Rupp , Al Cervi , Aleksandar Nikolić , Harry Litwack , ...
		He had also coached a Bob Pettit-led St. Louis Hawks team to the 1958 NBA Championship over the Celtics in the NBA Finals; the aforementioned seasons were the only two in Bill Russell's 13-year career in which he did not win an NBA championship.
		He was named to seven NBA All-Star teams, his #2 jersey was retired by the Nuggets, and he was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame.
		He played in the NBA with the St. Louis Bombers, Boston Celtics, and St. Louis Hawks and was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1960.
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	Comcast Spectacor / Wachovia Complex - - History
		From NHL to NBA championships with the Flyers and 76ers, to Dorothy Hamill's first appearance with the Ice Capades and Elvis Presley’s last live performance, the building has hosted just about everything.
		It was the 76ers’ first appearance in the finals since their championship season in 1983.
		Construction of the arena occurred at a rapid pace so that the city’s first National Hockey League franchise, the Philadelphia Flyers, could compete in the 1967-68 NHL season.
	www.comcast-spectacor.com /arenaInfo/history.asp (1457 words)

	Boston Celtics Tickets
		With the addition of Robert Parish and Kevin McHale, the Celtics again became the dominant force in the league and appeared in five NBA Finals during the 1980s.
		The Celtics have played the Los Angeles Lakers ten times in the NBA Finals, establishing one of the best-known rivalries in professional sports.
		Boston Celtics is a professional basketball team and one of seven teams in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
	www.vividseats.com /nba/boston-celtics-tickets.html (1457 words)

	WIZARDS: Washington Wizards History
		The Bullets had been swept out of the NBA Finals in their previous two appearances (1971 and 1975), but the third time would prove to be a charm.
		The Bullets were a model of consistency through the '80s, establishing an NBA record by winning at least 35 games in each of 22 consecutive years, from 1967-68 through 1988-89.
		Baltimore now faced the formidable Milwaukee Bucks of Lew Alcindor and Oscar Robertson in the 1971 NBA Finals, and the Bucks trounced the Bullets in four straight.
	www.nba.com /wizards/history/00400304.html (7723 words)

	San Mateo County Times Online - Warriors
		LaRusso helped the Lakers reach the NBA Finals three times in the early 1960s.
		LaRusso also played for the San Francisco Warriors from 1967-69, averaging 21.8 points as the team's leading scorer in 1967-68.
		LOS ANGELES -- Five-time NBA All-Star Rudy LaRusso died Friday after a long fight with Parkinson's disease.
	www.sanmateocountytimes.com /Stories/0,1413,87~2436~2266175,00.html (7723 words)

	Rick Barry Jerseys & T-Shirts For Sale
		Rick Barry, a first round draft choice in 1965, went on to lead the SF Warriors to the NBA Finals in 1967.
		Barry was the only player to lead both leagues in scoring; NBA 1967, ABA 1969.
		This is the number worn by Rick Barry with the 1966-67 San Francisco Warriors.
	www.oddball-mall.com /barryjsy.htm (268 words)

	Sports Celebrity Birthdays a2z
		The Dream Team 1992; 3-time All-America; led Georgetown to 3 NCAA Finals and 1984 title; tourney MVP in '84; NBA Rookie of Year with New York in '86; All-NBA in 1990; led U.S. Olympic team to gold medals in 1984 and '92.
		Toronto lawyer, agent and first executive director of NHL Players Assn. (1967-90); midwived Team Canada vs Soviet series (1972) and Canada Cup; charged with racketeering and defrauding NHLPA in 32-count indictment handed down by U.S. grand jury on Mar. 3, 1994.
		NBA Center, Olympic Athlete, Coll Bsktbl Player, Jamaican
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	8571801
		The only father-son combination in NBA history who both won titles is Matt Guokas Sr., with the 1947 Philadelphia Warriors, and Matt Guokas Jr., with the 1967 Philadelphia 76ers.
		"I would be glad to have some company," Guokas Jr., a former NBA coach and current Orlando Magic broadcaster, said of the Barrys possibly equaling the feat accomplished by him and his father.
		In 1975, Guokas Jr.'s Chicago Bulls led Rick's Warriors 3-2 in the Western Conference finals.
	www.sportsline.com /print/nba/story/8571801 (268 words)

	Golden State Warriors - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Barry was named NBA Rookie of the Year in his first season, then led the Warriors to the NBA finals in the 1966-1967 season, where the team lost (four games to two) to the team that replaced the Warriors in the
		Six "home" games were played in San Diego during that season but more significantly, none were played in San Francisco or Daly City.
		Hailing from San Francisco, he was compared to the likes of Michael Jordan when he dunked on Jason Kidd at Kezar Pavillion in a charity game.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Golden_State_Warriors (268 words)

	Golden State Warriors - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Barry was named NBA Rookie of the Year in his first season, then led the Warriors to the NBA finals in the 1966-1967 season, where the team lost (four games to two) to the team that replaced the Warriors in the City of Brotherly Love, the Philadelphia 76ers.
		The Warriors, along with C.D. Chivas of the MLS are currently the only major league franchises in the United States to exclude the name of their city, metro area, state or region from the team's name.
		"Golden State" is the nickname of the state of California, derived from the 1849 Gold Rush.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Golden_State_Warriors (1452 words)

	Articles - Golden State Warriors
		Barry was named NBA Rookie of the Year in his first season, then led the Warriors to the NBA finals in the 1966-1967 season, where the team lost (four games to two) to the team that replaced the Warriors in the City of Brotherly Love, the Philadelphia 76ers.
		(The BAA became the National Basketball Association in 1949.) The team was founded by Eddie Gottlieb, the long-time promoter of the Philadelphia Sphas, one of the mainstays of the original American Basketball League.
		The Philadelphia Warriors were a charter member of the Basketball Association of America, winning the championship in the league's inaugural 1946-1947 season by defeating the Chicago Stags, four games to one.
	www.sidepoint.com /articles/Golden_State_Warriors (1452 words)

	Golden State Warriors - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Barry was named NBA Rookie of the Year in his first season, then led the Warriors to the NBA finals in the 1966-1967 season, where the team lost (four games to two) to the team that replaced the Warriors in the City of Brotherly Love, the Philadelphia 76ers.
		(The BAA became the National Basketball Association in 1949.) The team was founded by Eddie Gottlieb, the long-time promoter of the Philadelphia Sphas, one of the mainstays of the original American Basketball League.
		The Philadelphia Warriors were a charter member of the Basketball Association of America, winning the championship in the league's inaugural 1946-1947 season by defeating the Chicago Stags, four games to one.
	www.americancanyon.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Golden_State_Warriors (1452 words)

	Throwback Rick Barry - San Francisco Warriors 1967 Road Jersey Replica - Authentic Retro Basketball Jerseys from Mitchell & Ness (-KSWR67R24) - PriceGrabber.com
		The reestablishment of a potent offense helped the Warriors reach the 1967 NBA Finals against Wilt Chamberlain and the Philadelphia 76ers.
		After leading the team in scoring, Barry was named the 1966 NBA Rookie of the Year.
		In his sophomore campaign, Barrys offensive statistics continued to rise as he averaged ten more points per game and won his first scoring title.
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	Golden State Warriors - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Barry was named NBA Rookie of the Year in his first season, then led the Warriors to the NBA finals in the 1966-1967 season, where the team lost (four games to two) to the team that replaced the Warriors in the City of Brotherly Love, the Philadelphia 76ers.
		(The BAA became the National Basketball Association in 1949.) The team was founded by Eddie Gottlieb, the long-time promoter of the Philadelphia Sphas, one of the mainstays of the original American Basketball League.
		The Philadelphia Warriors were a charter member of the Basketball Association of America, winning the championship in the league's inaugural 1946-1947 season by defeating the Chicago Stags, four games to one.
	www.bexley.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Golden_State_Warriors (1117 words)

	Bloomberg.com: U.S.
		Even after going to the 2002 NBA Finals, the Nets sold out Just seven of their 41 regular-season home games this season and averaged just over 15,000 fans a game.
		Officials of the team, which is playing in the National Basketball Association Finals, and the city of Newark have been in discussions about a new building for four years and have been unable to agree on how to pay for the $355 million project.
		The American Basketball Association's New Jersey Americans were sold to Arthur Brown in 1967, and moved to suburban Long Island the following season, and became the New York Nets.
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	Handbook of Texas Online: HOUSTON ROCKETS
		By 1993 the Rockets had played 2,132 games in twenty-six seasons, played in the NBA finals in 1981 and 1986, and had a record of 1,015 wins and 1,117 losses.
		The team was founded in San Diego, California, on January 11, 1967, when Robert Breitbard, the club's first president, received the original franchise for the team, the association's twelfth member.
		Later that season, with a record of 22 to 1, they lost their second game and came up one game short of tying the record for the best start in the NBA.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/HH/xoh3.html (646 words)

	Wilt Chamberlain
		Democratic presidential candidate Bill Bradley, who played for the New York Knicks, from 1967 to 1977 and faced Chamberlain’s Lakers in three NBA finals said, and I quote, "Wilt was a competitor in the truest sense of the word.
		He was a four time league NBA MVP.
		Wilt Chamberlain died of an apparent heart attack at the young age of 63.
	www.nobodyaskedme.com /commentaries/wilt.htm (201 words)

	Golden State Warriors - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Barry was named NBA Rookie of the Year in his first season, then led the Warriors to the NBA finals in the 1966-1967 season, where the team lost (four games to two) to the team that replaced the Warriors in the City of Brotherly Love, the Philadelphia 76ers.
		The Philadelphia Warriors were a charter member of the Basketball Association of America, winning the championship in the league's inaugural 1946-1947 season by defeating the Chicago Stags, four games to one.
		That team was coached by former Warrior Al Attles, and led on the court by Rick Barry, Jamaal Wilkes, and Phil Smith.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Golden_State_Warriors (968 words)

	Golden State Warriors - Art History Online Reference and Guide
		Barry was named NBA Rookie of the Year in his first season, then led the Warriors to the NBA finals in the 1966-1967 season, where the team lost (four games to two) to the team that replaced the Warriors in the City of Brotherly Love, the Philadelphia 76ers.
		The Philadelphia Warriors were a charter member of the Basketball Association of America, winning the championship in the league's inaugural 1946-1947 season by defeating the Chicago Stags, four games to one.
		(The BAA became the National Basketball Association in 1949.) The team was founded by Eddie Gottlieb, the long-time promoter of the Philadelphia Sphas, one of the mainstays of the original American Basketball League.
	www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/Golden_State_Warriors (968 words)

	Spurs : San Antonio Spurs
		The Spurs went on to lose only two games in four postseason series, and defeated the New York Knicks in the NBA Finals and won the team’s first league title.
		The San Antonio Spurs were founded in 1967 as the Dallas Chaparrals in the American Basketball Association and became San Antonio Spurs in 1973.
		The Spurs went to the playoffs in their first season in the NBA league and won the Central Division title in their second and third years.
	www.showkets.com /nba/sanantoniospurs.php (979 words)

	Spurs : San Antonio Spurs
		The Spurs went on to lose only two games in four postseason series, and defeated the New York Knicks in the NBA Finals and won the team’s first league title.
		The San Antonio Spurs were founded in 1967 as the Dallas Chaparrals in the American Basketball Association and became San Antonio Spurs in 1973.
		San Antonio forward Robert Horry was suspended two games by the NBA on Friday for intentionally making contact with an official and his actions during an altercation with Dallas guard Jerry Stackhouse.
	www.showkets.com /nba/sanantoniospurs.php (848 words)

	NBA.com: All-Time Finals Challenge: 1967 Sixers
		Wali Jones was the other starting guard, and the bench featured Billy Melchionni as well as future NBA head coaches Matt Guokas, Larry Costello and Cunningham.
		Philadelphia won 45 of its first 49 games and romped to a 68-13 regular season record, at the time the best in NBA history.
		Luke Jackson (11.8 ppg, 10.6 rpg) was an intimidating presence at power forward who seemed to sweep up any rebound Chamberlain might miss.
	icq.nba.com /playoffs2004/challenge_sixers1967.html (848 words)

	Fort Wayne Pistons (1941-1957)
		The city of Fort Wayne would not see a return of professional basketball, although with the launching of the ABA in 1967 the state of Indian once again had a team to call their own in the Pacers.
		However, the Pistons would not win a game in the playoffs as the NBA experiment with a round robin format as the Pistons lose 2 games to both the Rochester Royals and Minneapolis Lakers.
		However, in the NBL Finals the Zollner Pistons would lose a 3-game series after taking Game 1 against the Oshkosh All-Stars.
	www.sportsecyclopedia.com /nba/ftwayne/fwpistons.html (1331 words)

	The Seattle Times: Sports: Weiss is the guy
		Weiss publicly declared that he was the best candidate to continue building a team that was two victories shy of reaching the Western Conference finals.
		After nearly four decades, Bob Weiss completed a cycle that began in 1967 when he was selected in the expansion draft by the original Sonics and concluded yesterday when he became the team's 13th coach.
		Weiss was born on May 7, 1942, making him the third-oldest coach in the NBA.
	seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/sports/2002389119_weiss19.html (1074 words)

	Washington Wizards Tickets - Wizards NBA Basketball - Wizards Ticket Brokers
		Washington made it to the NBA Finals four times during the 1970s and defeated the Seattle SuperSonics for the NBA championship in 1977-78.
		The Bullets were a model of consistency through the '80s, establishing an NBA record by winning at least 35 games in each of 22 consecutive years, from 1967-68 through 1988-89.
		The Washington Wizards began as the Chicago Packers in 1961, spent several seasons in Baltimore, and finally landed in Washington, as the Washington Bullets, in 1974.
	www.coasttocoasttickets.com /nba/wizards_tickets.shtml (832 words)

	Remember the ABA: Los Angeles Stars
		Sharman left a high-paying job as head coach of the San Francisco Warriors (a team he took to the NBA Finals in 1967) to come to the Stars.
		Sharman had also previously coached the L.A. Jets and the Cleveland Pipers in the ABL.
		Kirst had expected to lose money the first two or three years, but the cost of running a pro basketball franchise in Los Angeles in the face of anemic attendance was much more than he expected.
	www.remembertheaba.com /Los-Angeles-Stars.html (1149 words)

	NBA History: Earl Monroe Bio
		Monroe, the No. 2 choice in the 1967 NBA Draft, was chosen by the Baltimore Bullets, a franchise that had not enjoyed much success.
		The Milwaukee Bucks, led by MVP Lew Alcindor (later known as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) and Oscar Robertson, vanquished the Bullets in four straight games in the NBA Finals, only the second time a team had been swept in the championship series.
		The Bullets' fortunes improved after they surrounded Monroe with a strong roster that included All-Star Wes Unseld, bruising forward Gus Johnson, talented Jack Marin, and guards Kevin Loughery and Fred "Mad Dog" Carter.
	www.nbdlaustin.com /history/players/monroe_bio.html (2022 words)

	Remember the ABA: Los Angeles Stars
		Sharman left a high-paying job as head coach of the San Francisco Warriors (a team he took to the NBA Finals in 1967) to come to the Stars.
		Although attendance had been poor, Kirst stated that, "We are in Los Angeles to stay." For the 1969-70 season, the Stars signed two fine (and unheralded) rookies: guards Willie Wise and Mack Calvin.
		Sharman had also previously coached the L.A. Jets and the Cleveland Pipers in the ABL.
	www.remembertheaba.com /Los-Angeles-Stars.html (2022 words)

	Seattle SuperSonics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		With a deep roster comprised of Shawn Kemp, Gary Payton, Detlef Schrempf, Sam Perkins, Nate McMillan, and others, the team reached the NBA Finals, but lost to Michael Jordan's Chicago Bulls.
		The team has been owned by Sam Schulman (1967–1983), Barry Ackerley (1983–2001), and currently Howard Schultz (the chairman of Starbucks Coffee, 2001–present).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Seattle_SuperSonics (382 words)

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