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    members as of 2024 with Bob Cousy. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest power forwards of all time. Robert E. Lee Pettit Jr. was born on December...
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  • first and only NBA Championship. Bob Pettit scored 50 points in the final game of the series. The following season Bob Pettit led the Hawks to a Western Division-best...
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    Stephen Davis Pettit, Sr. (born November 27, 1955) is an American Christian evangelist who served as the fifth president of Bob Jones University from...
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  • Magic Johnson and Nikola Jokić each won the award three times, while Bob Pettit, Karl Malone, Tim Duncan, Steve Nash, Stephen Curry and Giannis Antetokounmpo...
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  • the Western Division by 8 games with a record of 41 wins and 31 losses. Bob Pettit ranked 3rd in scoring and 2nd in rebounding. In the Western Finals, the...
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  • recent recipient is Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard. Bryant and Bob Pettit are the only two players to win the All-Star Game MVP four times. Oscar...
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    James Harden, George Mikan, Neil Johnston and Bob McAdoo have achieved it three times. Paul Arizin, Bob Pettit, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Shaquille O'Neal, Tracy...
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    title, 110–109. Pettit had scored 50 points, including 18 of the Hawks' final 21 points in propelling the Hawks to the championship. Pettit's 50 points set...
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    He is also one of only two of these players who is still alive with Bob Pettit as of 2024 and the older of the two living members. He was also the first...
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  • by Bob Pettit (1 shared award) (1956, 1958, 1959, 1962) 4 by Kobe Bryant (1 shared award) (2002, 2007, 2009, 2011) Most consecutive awards 2 by Bob Pettit...
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    11,764 George Yardley*000DET 2,001 1957–58 1958–59 Bob Pettit*000STL 2,105 13,298 13,298 Bob Pettit*000STL 2,105 1958–59 1959–60 Wilt Chamberlain* 000PHW...
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    Dolph Schayes, Kevin McHale, Charles Barkley, Dennis Rodman, Elvin Hayes, Bob Pettit, Jerry Lucas, Dave Debusschere, and Tim Duncan. "ESPN.com's Greatest Power...
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  • Valuable Player award for the first time. Its inaugural recipient is Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks. Also, the All-NBA teams are no longer positionless...
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    are the third most. His four NBA All-Star Game MVP Awards are tied with Bob Pettit for the most in history. Bryant gave himself the nickname Black Mamba...
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  • Player: Bob Pettit, St. Louis Hawks Rookie of the Year: Elgin Baylor, Minneapolis Lakers All-NBA First Team: F – Elgin Baylor, Minneapolis Lakers F – Bob Pettit...
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  • team and so forth. On one occasion, six players were placed on a team, when Bob Davies and Dolph Schayes tied for the first team in 1952; the second team...
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    all 50 members of the 50th anniversary team were included. Bob Cousy, George Mikan, Bob Pettit, and Bill Russell are the only four players to be named to...
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    McAdoo was the only former league MVP omitted. Bill Russell, Bob Cousy, George Mikan and Bob Pettit are the only players who have been named to all four NBA...
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  • to force the first OT; Bob Cousy hits the game-tying shot with 15 seconds left in the first OT to force the second OT. Bob Pettit hits the game-winner with...
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    Coliseum Rochester, New York Bob Pettit, St. Louis Hawks 1957 East 109, West 97 Boston Garden (3) Boston, Massachusetts (3) Bob Cousy (2), Boston Celtics...
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  • the Bucks began play in 1968. x – clinched playoff spot Bob Pettit, NBA Rookie of the Year Award Bob Pettit, All-NBA First Team 1954–55 Milwaukee Hawks...
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  • Francisco Warriors (1969–1971) New York Knicks (1971–1974) 12,942 829 15.6 18 Bob Pettit* PF Milwaukee/St. Louis Hawks (1954–1965) 12,849 792 16.2 19 Charles Barkley*...
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    coach. With St. Louis (and eventually Atlanta), Guerin played alongside Bob Pettit, Lou Hudson, Lenny Wilkens, and Cliff Hagan. Guerin helped the Hawks to...
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    NBA stars have low field goal percentages, such as Bob Cousy at .375, and George Mikan, Bob Pettit, and Bill Russell, whose career field goal percentages...
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    opponents are also Hall of Fame inductees: Paul Arizin, Elvin Hayes, and Bob Pettit. The highest scoring performance in NCAA Division I basketball history...
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  • "Robert Parish Stats". Basketball Reference. Retrieved August 28, 2009. "Bob Pettit Stats". Basketball Reference. Retrieved August 28, 2009. "Scottie Pippen...
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  • Felix Center  United States Baltimore Bullets Long Island 1 1953 1954–55 Bob Pettit* Forward/center  United States Milwaukee Hawks LSU 2 1954 1955–56 Maurice...
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  • Reggie Miller* SG Indiana Pacers (1987–2005) 6,237 7,026 .888 4.49 20 Bob Pettit* PF Milwaukee/St. Louis Hawks (1954–1965) 6,182 8,119 .761 7.81 21 Wilt...
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    Louis Hawks. Auerbach assigned him to shut down the Hawks' main scorer, Bob Pettit, and Russell impressed the Boston crowd with his man-to-man defense and...
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    Robertson and Richie Guerin (Cincinnati at New York, October 26, 1961) Bob Pettit and Jerry West (St. Louis at Los Angeles, November 8, 1961) Tom Gola and...
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