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Spencer Haywood (born April 22, 1949) is an American former professional basketball player and Olympic gold medalist. Haywood is a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, being inducted in 2015.
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Spencer Haywood (born April 22, 1949, Silver City, Mississippi, U.S.) is an American professional basketball player whose lawsuit forced the National Basketball Association (NBA) to end its requirement that a player be out of high school for four years to be eligible to compete in the league.
Spencer Haywood. The youngest member of the 1968 gold-medal winning United States Olympic team, and its leading scorer, Spencer Haywood's journey in basketball was brilliant, though hardly conventional.
Spencer Haywood entered the Hall of Fame in 2015 after a storied career on and off the court. In 1971-72, his first full NBA season, Haywood scored 26.2 ppg and grabbed 12.7 rpg.
There hasn’t been any blood, but there’s been a whole lot of sweat and tears from Spencer Haywood over the past few months. The former Sonic/Hall of Famer was portrayed rather...
Basketball player Spencer Haywood was born on April 22, 1949 in Silver City, Mississippi. After graduating from Pershing High School in Detroit, Michigan in 1967, Haywood attended Trinidad State Junior College in Trinidad, Colorado.
If you consider yourself to be a historian of the NBA game, then you know something about the legendary career of Hall of Famer Spencer Haywood, a 6-foot-8 big man that was ahead of his time in...
Spencer Haywood, in a game in 1972 with Seattle, goes up for a dunk on his way to an NBA career-high 48 points. Haywood’s pro high was 59 points with Denver. (AP)
Haywood was a 6-8 (2.03) player who could play either the post or power forward. In the Olympics he completely dominated the big men from other countries to lead the U.S. to another gold medal. After the Olympics, Haywood returned to school for only one year.