Racism, lack of opportunity to develop their athleticism, and the low profile of the NBA kept them off the floor.
But with the lack of competition, EVERY one of those five men made an All-Star game. Three of the five made the Hall of Fame.
If you over 6'9" and getting drafted between 1947...
The NBA announced TODAY that Celtics legend Bill Russell will receive the first annual Lifetime Achievement Award at the NBA Awards on TNT Monday, June 26. :Isaiah:
Career highlights:
*considered the original GOAT before Michael Jordan
*won 11 chips in his 13-year career with the Boston...
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