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Julius Erving
The boy who became “Dr. J” began life in a public housing project but his talent, hard work and determination were to take him a long way. One of the most exciting and talented players in the history of professional basketball, Julius Erving literally changed how the game is played.
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Phil Jackson
Phil's previous head coaching experience was spent in guiding the Chicago Bulls to an astounding 6 NBA Championships, 1991-1993 and 1996-1998. When Phil announced his decision to step down as head coach of the Bulls in June of 1998, he held the highest all-time career winning percentage (.740) among all NBA coaches
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Pat Riley
Now President and Head Coach of The Miami HEAT Pat Riley posted 50-plus win seasons in 13 consecutive years, which is unprecedented in the NBA. Pat concluded the 1996 regular season with a 798-389-career record, a sizzling .702 mark. Riley's 137 playoff victories rank first in league post-season annuals as the only coach to secure 100 or more playoff victories. He surpassed the legendary Red Auerbach's 99-playoff wins in 1990. Pat has won six world championships as a player and coach.
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A.C. Green
On November 20, 1997, A.C. Green (Forward for the Los Angelas Lakers) became the NBA's new Iron Man. By breaking the all-time "most consecutive games by an NBA player" (907 consecutive games), Green has become the NBA version of baseball's Cal Ripken, Jr.
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Meadowlark Lemon
Meadowlark Lemon, affectionately known as the "Clown Prince of Basketball," is a legendary hero in the world of sports. He has been the creative force and focal point of international, comedic basketball since he began his career with the Harlem Globetrotters more than 4 decades ago.
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Mike Fratello
Mike Fratello is in his 2nd year as a television broadcaster for Turner Sports, Inc., a Time Warner company that presents some of the best and most popular sporting events worldwide, and is a leader in televised sports programming.
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Pat Williams
Pat Williams is the Senior Vice President, Orlando Magic/RDV Sports, the National Basketball Association (NBA) franchise in Orlando, Florida. Williams is widely recognized throughout the sports world as the consummate promoter and astute talent scout. His zany antics and endless imagination have inspired the Magic's phenomenal success since their very first NBA season. No other general manager in professional sports has both wrestled a bear and traded Pistol Pete Maravich.
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Pat Croce
When the Philadelphia 76ers named Pat Croce team president on March 19, 1996, they were looking for a fresh start, and a new direction. What they found was a proven winner. Through a great deal of hard work and an infectious attitude, Pat has restored Sixers pride and brought excitement back to the franchise.
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Rick Pitino
In 1997, Rick Pitino resigned as head coach of the University of Kentucky Wildcats to become president and head coach of the NBA's Boston Celtics. When he came to Kentucky, he inherited a faltering program shackled by NCAA probation. Just six years later, in 1996, his "starless" team won the NCAA national championship. A truly gifted motivator, he inspires audiences with the same skills he wrote about in Success Is A Choice, his highly readable, best-selling business book.
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Nancy Lieberman
Her athletic ability was nationally recognized as early as 1974. As a sophomore at Far Rockaway High School in Queens, N.Y. the young Nancy Lieberman was invited to participate in ABAUSA's national team trials for a chance to play on the United States' first ever Women's Olympic Basketball Team.
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Walt Frazier
Walt Frazier, better known as "Clyde Cool" to his fans, retired from a colorful basketball career after the 1978-79 season. The nickname "Clyde" was bestowed upon him because his 1930's-style attire reminded a teammate of Clyde Barrow's dress and because Walt "stole" basketballs the way Clyde robbed banks.
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