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Threatt was drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers in the sixth round of the 1983 NBA draft, and is the only player from West Virginia Tech to have ever played in the NBA. [2] During the 1986 NBA playoffs , Threatt played a key role for the 76ers, averaging then career-highs of 13.7 points, 3.5 assists, and 1.9 steals per game. [ 3 ]
The first inter-city basketball game between two black teams was played in 1907 when the Smart Set Athletic Club of Brooklyn traveled to Washington, DC to play the Crescent Athletic Club. [48] In 1908 Smart Set Athletic Club of Brooklyn, a member of the Olympian Athletic League, was named the first Colored Basketball World's Champion. [49]
He played well in the Suns' last four games of the regular season. [14] Chapman had two memorable games against the Seattle SuperSonics in the first round of the play-offs. In Game 1, he set a play-off record for three-point shots (nine), [14] which was surpassed by Klay Thompson (11) in 2016 and Damian Lillard (12, 2OT) in 2021. [15]
During his freshman season, Parsons played in 36 games averaging 8.1 points per game and 4.0 rebounds per game, but the Gators failed to make the NCAA Tournament. [4] During the 2008–09 season, Parsons saw more playing time and his scoring, rebounding and assists all improved. The Gators once again failed to make the NCAA tournament, though.
Following his arrival in New Jersey, Seikaly had a career ending foot injury and only played in 9 games to finish the 1997–98 season, and would only play in 9 games of the lockout-shortened 1998–99 season before retiring from the league. He holds NBA career averages of 14.7 points per game, 9.5 rebounds per game, and 1.3 blocks per game.
Germany beat Greece in a game that started at 11 a.m. locally. Then Serbia roared back to defeat Australia in overtime, and France muscled Canada in front of a wild home crowd.
The argument for the SEC being the best ever resides in its top to bottom strength. The top four teams in the USA TODAY Sports men's basketball poll hail from the SEC. No. 1 Alabama will face No ...
He had only one other season in his career (1996–1997) in which he averaged more than 10 points per game. [20] During Ferry's 10 years in Cleveland, [21] [22] the team made the NBA playoffs six times. [23] Ferry became the team's all-time leader in games played (723 games) before Žydrūnas Ilgauskas surpassed his record on December 2, 2009. [24]