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The 1961–62 NBA season was the Packers' 1st season in the NBA. [1] It would also be their only season for the franchise under that name. They would be renamed the Chicago Zephyrs for the 1962–1963 season.
The Wizards began playing as the Chicago Packers in 1961, as the NBA's first expansion team, an expansion prompted by Abe Saperstein's American Basketball League. Rookie Walt Bellamy was the team's star, averaging 31.6 points per game, 19.0 rebounds per game, and leading the NBA in field goal percentage. During the All-Star Game, Bellamy ...
This year witnessed the first occurrence of a player averaging a triple-double throughout an entire season when Oscar Robertson averaged 30.8 points, 11.4 assists, and 12.5 rebounds per game. [1] This was the last season of the NBA on NBC, the network would regain NBA coverage starting in the 1990–91 season.
The 1961 NBA expansion draft was the inaugural expansion draft of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The draft was held on April 26, 1961, so that the newly founded Chicago Packers could acquire players for the upcoming 1961–62 season. The Packers were the second NBA team from Chicago, after the Chicago Stags, which folded in 1950. [1]
As grumpy as Bill Belichick may have been from that timeout call by Rivera, he got the last laugh. After giving up a touchdown with 1:26 to go, Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson broke off ...
2003 regular season game where Packers quarterback Brett Favre threw for 399 yards and 4 touchdown passes less than 24 hours after his father, Irvin, died of a heart attack. The game kept the Packers playoff hopes alive and extended Favre's consecutive start record. [54] [55] We want the ball and we're going to score! January 4, 2004 Seattle ...
Donovan Mitchell scored a season-high 36 points, and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Chicago Bulls 119-113 on Monday night to become the eighth NBA team to begin a season with 12 straight wins.
[179] [180] Bledsoe set single-game records for pass attempts and completions, and the Patriots won the game 26–20 in overtime. [179] The Patriots won their last seven games of the regular season, finishing 10–6 and making the playoffs as a wild card. [181] In the first round of the playoffs, the Patriots were beaten by the Cleveland Browns ...