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Basketball

Page 58

by Alexander Wolff

Pacific Lutheran University, 338

  Pan American Games, 152–53, 164–65

  Parish, Robert, 190–91, 229, 253–54

  Paris Review, xxiii, 434

  Parker, Rodney, 87–94

  Parker, Tony, 351

  Patterson, Steve, 237

  Paul, Chris, 354, 425

  Paxson, Jim, 140–42

  Payne, Craig, 382

  Payton, Gary, 355

  Pearl, Bruce, 377

  Pearl High School, 65

  Peekskill High School, 367

  PEN/ESPN Award, 374

  Peplowski, Mike, 336, 342

  Perry, Tom, 326–27

  Person, Chuck, 251

  Pettit, Bob, 23

  Philadelphia Daily News, 264, 291

  Philadelphia Inquirer, 64

  Philadelphia 76ers, 64–65, 127, 138–39, 172–73, 182, 185, 192, 197, 200–201, 203–4, 250, 367

  Philadelphia Warriors, 21–22, 24, 64, 76

  Phillip, Andy, 24

  Phillips, Rowan Ricardo, xviii–xix, xxii–xxiii; “Days of Wine and Curry,” 434–37

  Phoenix Suns, 352, 393, 425–26

  Pierce, Charles P.: “The Brother from Another Planet,” 248–55

  Pierce, Paul, 354, 430–33

  Pippen, Scottie, 287, 290, 394–407

  Pistono, Cheryl, 184

  Pitino, Rick, 367

  Pittsburgh, Pa., 313–19

  Pittsburgh Pipers, 82–83

  Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph, 64

  Play, 389

  Plimpton, George, xv, xx, xxiii

  Plump, Bobby, 17–19

  Pluto, Terry: Forty-Eight Minutes, 227–29

  Podoloff, Maurice, 21, 23

  Pollard, Jim, 22

  Popovich, Greg, 427

  Portland Trail Blazers, 129–30, 132, 139–40, 142–49, 398

  Power Memorial Academy, 173, 176

  Prairie City High School, 116–25

  Presbyterian College, 321

  Presley, Bob, 341

  Princeton University, xvii, 40–42, 150, 168

  Purdue University, 213, 238, 243, 252

  Queen’s College, 6

  Quick, Ronnie, 325–27

  Ramsay, Jack, 129–30, 137, 140–48

  Ramsey, Frank, 28

  Rashad, Ahmad, 355

  Raveling, George, 220

  Reed, Val, 58

  Reilly, Rick, xxi; “Last Call?” 283–92

  Respert, Shawn, 336, 340, 347

  Retton, Ron, 224

  Rhode Island State College, 11–13

  Rickey, Branch, 68

  Riley, Pat, 177, 414–16, 425, 429

  Rimer, Avery, 410

  Ringer, xxii, 389

  Rivers, Doc, 431

  Riverside Press-Enterprise, 388

  Roberts, Edith, 14–19

  Robertson, Oscar, 22–23, 42, 181, 185, 223, 419

  Robertson, Pablo, 55, 109, 111

  Robinson, Clinton, 55

  Robinson, David, 351, 394–407

  Robinson, Jackie, 64, 68, 194

  Robinson, Sugar Ray, 193

  Rodman, Dennis, 253, 287, 290

  Roman, Ed, 97

  Rondo, Rajon, 429

  Rose, Derrick, 394

  Rucker League, 55, 57, 142, 202

  Rupp, Adolph, xxi, 75, 155, 158, 174, 196, 213, 216–17, 222, 330

  Rushin, Steve, xxi; “I Believe in B-ball,” 332–34

  Russell, Bill, xxi, 22–23, 27–28, 37, 39, 150, 174, 177, 189–90, 194; Second Wind, 126–28

  Ruth, George Herman “Babe,” 194, 284

  Ryan, Bob, 64; Forty-Eight Minutes, 227–29

  Ryan, Pat, 116

  Sacramento Kings, 350

  St. Catherine’s High School, 68

  St. John’s University, 58, 218, 221

  St. Louis Hawks, 23, 29, 33, 127

  St. Paul Pioneer-Press, 374

  St. Vincent–St. Mary High School, 415, 417, 419, 424

  Sampson, Ralph, 185–86

  Sampson, Sandy, 121–22

  San Antonio Spurs, 349–52, 361, 363

  Sanchez, Rich, 310

  Sanders, Satch, 128

  San Diego Clippers, 140, 144, 148, 425

  San Francisco Warriors, 22, 34, 76, 127, 438–39, 441

  San Jose Spartans, 141

  San Jose State University, 175

  Saperstein, Abe, 106–8, 111, 113

  Sauk Centre, Minn., 47–48

  Schayes, Dolph, 23

  Scheer, Carl, 76, 79, 82–83, 85–86

  Schrempf, Detlef, 248, 251

  Schroder, Rog, 19

  Scott, Charlie, 58

  Scrimgoeur, J. D., xix

  Seattle SuperSonics, 76–77, 139–40, 142

  Self, Bill, 377

  Shammgod, God, 333

  Shan, Charley, 24

  Share, Charlie, 24

  Sharman, Bill, 26, 35

  Shawn, William, xx, 40

  Shed, Nevil “The Shadow,” 217

  Sherrer, Chick, 113, 115

  Shields, David: “Life Is Not a Playground,” 438–43

  Shipp, Tchaka, 256–57

  Shockley, William, 250

  Shue, Gene, 140

  Shunkwiler, Bill, 158, 160

  Sichting, Jerry, 252

  Simmons, Bill, xxii, 427–28, 430; The Book of Basketball, 404

  Skinner, Roy, 66

  Skorich, Pete, 399

  Smith, Dean, 210, 221, 233

  Smith, Eric, 218

  Smith, Gary, xxi; “Eyes of the Storm,” 264–82

  Smith, Gene, 74

  Smith, J. R., 420

  Smith, Nolan, 378

  Smith, Pat, 60

  Smith, Steve, 336

  Smith, Tommie, 175–76

  Smith, Walter W. “Red,” 129; “A Case of Malnutrition,” 11–13

  Smithburg, Tom, 289

  Snow, Eric, 336

  South Bend Central High School, 238

  Spanarkel, Jim, 136

  Spengler, Amanda, 282

  Spivey, Bob, 58

  Spoelstra, Erik, 418–19

  Sport, xx, 68

  Sporting News, 230

  SportsCenter (TV show), 423

  Sports Illustrated, xx–xxiii, 20, 43, 53, 87, 116, 150, 164, 176–77, 204, 210, 233, 248, 254, 264, 283, 332, 339, 346, 374–75, 388–89, 393, 414, 427

  Springfield, Mass., 1

  Stacom, Kevin, 224

  Stanford University, 212

  Stavos, George, 37–38

  Steele, Jerry, 78

  Stengel, Casey, 68

  Stephenson, Lance, 378, 381

  Stern, David, 394–95

  Stockton, Dick, 177

  Stockton, John, 350, 394–407

  Stone, George, 78, 82–85

  Strand, Mark, 77

  Strom, Earl, 228

  Sullivan, John L., 24

  Summitt, Pat, 264–82

  Suwanee Sports Academy, 374

  Syracuse Nationals, 23, 29, 33, 36–37

  Tacoma News Tribune, 339

  Talese, Gay, 129

  Tatum, Goose, 105, 107–9

  Tax, Jeremiah, xxi

  Taylor, Buddy, 79

  Taylor, Chuck, 334

  Taylor, Dave, 374–81

  Taylor, Fred, 157, 165, 168

  Telander, Rick, xix–xx, 334; Heaven Is a Playground, 87–94

  Temple University, 41

  Texas Western College, xxi–xxii, 150, 213, 216

  Thomas, Isiah, 160, 168, 253, 332

  Thomas, Russell (Darryle Flicking), 256–62

  Thompson, Hunter S., 53

  Thompson, John, 219

  Thompson, Mel, 320, 322–30

  Thurmond, Nate, 441

  Timmons, Harold “Hoop,” 123–24

  Tinker, Wallace, 326

  Tisch, Robert, 395

  Toronto Raptors, 291

  Tri-Cities Hawks, 24

  True Hoop network, xxii

  Turner, Cheryl, 226

  Turner, John, 223

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bsp; Twardzik, Dave, 140, 146

  University of Alabama, 67

  University of California, Berkeley, 223, 245, 341

  University of California, Los Angeles, 173–75, 178, 180, 183, 212–15, 217–20, 224, 233–34, 237–38, 240, 243–46, 251, 310, 335, 400

  University of Cincinnati, 213, 246

  University of Connecticut, 41, 278–79

  University of Florida, 67

  University of Georgia, 279

  University of Houston, 175, 212, 219, 225–26

  University of Iowa, 218, 223, 336, 342, 347–48

  University of Kansas, 1, 213–14, 221, 366

  University of Kentucky, xxi, 67, 213–14, 216–17, 219, 222, 226, 366–67

  University of Louisville, 214, 217, 219, 223, 225, 246

  University of Massachusetts, 196, 202

  University of Michigan, 155, 353, 366

  University of Minnesota, 45, 48, 374

  University of Mississippi, 66–67, 135, 278

  University of North Carolina, 212–13, 218–19, 221, 223, 366

  University of Oklahoma, 216

  University of Oregon, 214–15

  University of Portland, 410

  University of Providence, 224, 334

  University of Rhode Island, 11–13

  University of San Francisco, 245–46

  University of Tennessee, 264–82

  University of Utah, 216–18

  University of Virginia, 226

  University of Washington, 337

  University of West Virginia, 224, 321–22

  Uporsky, Mike, 139–42

  Utah Stars, 81

  Vaccaro, Sonny, 374, 378

  Valvano, Jim, 218, 220

  Van Breda Kolff, Bill “Butch,” 168, 174

  Vanderbilt University, xviii, 64–67, 270

  Vandervoort, Dick, 346–47

  Van Steenbergen, Mona, 117, 123

  Vaughn, David, 287

  Vaughn, Jay, 55–56, 60–63

  Venturi, Ken, 35

  Verga, Bob, 78, 86

  Villanova University, 41, 214, 218

  Vilonia High School, 293

  Virginia Military Institute, 41

  Virginia Squires, 81, 197

  Virginia Tech University, 321

  Wade, Dwayne, 416, 420, 425, 429

  Walker, Antoine, 431

  Walker, Demetrius, 374–88

  Walker, Solly, 221

  Wallace, Perry, xviii, 64–67

  Walton, Bill, 213, 215, 224, 237, 239

  Wanzer, Bob, 34

  Warlick, Holly, 271

  Warren, Mike, 241

  Washington Bullets, 190

  Washington Post, 232

  Washington State University, 335–39, 343, 348

  Wassenaar, Joellen, 118

  Waytz, Adam, 349–52

  Webber, Chris, 355, 368–69, 432

  Wennington, Bill, 287

  Werner, Ted, 343

  West, Jerry, 42, 127, 208, 223, 355

  Westbrook, Russell, 414

  Western Union College, 46

  Westhead, Paul, xviii

  Westphal, Paul, 142

  West Point (U.S. Military Academy), 159, 163, 165, 170

  Westwood High School, 238, 245

  Wetzel, Dan, 366–67

  Wheeler, Sam, 107–8, 112

  Wheels for Education, 421–23

  Whelan, Danny, 228

  White, Gene, 18

  White, Jo Jo, 148, 189

  Whitworth, Mel, 227–29

  Wicks, Sidney, 237

  Wideman, Jamila, 313

  Wideman, John Edgar, xv, xvii, 172; Hoop Roots, 313–19

  Wilkens, Lenny, 89

  Wilkes, Jamaal, xviii

  Wilkins, Dominique, 194, 251, 255

  Williams, Fly, 87

  Williams, John “Hot Rod,” 227, 229

  Wilson, Janet, 116–18, 123

  Wilson High School, 337–38

  Wind, Herbert Warren, xx, 40; “Farewell to Cousy,” 20–39

  Wingo, Harthorne, 334

  Wintermute, Urgel “Slim,” 215

  Wofford College, 321

  Wolfe, Tom, xxi

  Wolff, Alexander, xv–xxiii; “The Coach and His Champion,” 233–47

  Women’s National Basketball Association, 313

  Wood, Marvin, 17–18

  Wooden, John, 174–75, 180, 213–14, 219–20, 224, 233–47, 251, 266, 309–10

  Wooden, Nell, 233–36, 241–46

  Woods, Tiger, 285

  Woolpert, Phil, 246

  Woosley, Tiffany, 267–68, 272

  Worcester, Mass., 35, 37–38

  Worthy, James, 182–83

  Wright, Joby, 154–55

  Yagoda, Ben, 264

  Yankee, 187

  Yelverton, Charley, 59

  YMCA Training School, 1

  Zaslofsky, Max, 24

  Zinsky, Bill, 322–23, 326–27, 329–30

 

 

 


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