Ocupation: Basketball Player
Life: October 26, 1934 - March 27, 2015
Birthday: October 26
Death: March 27
We were so happy to be alive. There was a motel there pretty close. We had a big cup of coffee. Everybody had a room to themselves. But nobody wanted to go to bed. Everybody wanted to stay up and drink coffee and have doughnuts. We had made it. The weather was perfect when we woke up the next morning.
Topics: Morning, Coffee, Weather, Happy To Be Alive, Motels
My biggest thrill came the night Elgin Baylor and I combined for 73 points at Madison Square Garden. Elgin had 71 of them.
Topics: Basketball, Night, Garden, Madison, Baylor
If we played Boston four-on-four, without Russell, we probably would have won every series. That guy killed us. He's the one who prevented us from achieving true greatness.
Topics: Basketball, Greatness, Boston