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Rick Barry
Born 1944-03-28 · Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA
Richard Francis Dennis Barry III (born March 28, 1944) is an American retired professional basketball player who starred at the NCAA, American Basketball Association and National Basketball Association levels. Barry ranks among the most prolific scorers and all-around players in basketball history. His 16 year professional career highlights include an ABA championship in 1969 with the Oakland Oaks, an NBA championship in 1975 with the Golden State Warriors, and twelve combined ABA and NBA All-Star selections. An excellent shooter, Barry was known for his unconventional underhanded free throw style. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1987.
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6.7Uncle Drew recruits a squad of older basketball players to return to the court to compete in a tournament.
Uncle Drew
2018
NR"When baseball star Curt Flood rejected a trade in 1969, he challenged America’s pastime and helped spark a revolution that rippled beyond the game" (The New York Times)..
Curt Flood: The Athlete Who Made LeBron James Possible
2014
NRExperience the ABA's nine-year rivalry with the NBA that changed basketball forever. From the 3-point shot to the Slam Dunk Contest, the ABA's innovations became game staples. Told by "Dr. J" Erving, Larry Brown, Bob Costas & other Hall of Famers.
Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association
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2.0Basketball legends including Michael Jordan, Steve Nash, Red Auerbach and John Wooden tell the amazing life story of Dr. James Naismith, the man who invented the game and inspired generations of players to reach for the rim. The athletes share their perspectives on the game and explain how Naismith developed the basic rules of the sport in just two weeks in 1891. Historical clips also feature the first-ever b-ball instructional film, from 1927.
Basketball Man
2007