Tag: NBA
NBA Straya NEVER FORGET – OFF-SEASON EDITION: Willis Reed
NBA Straya #NeverForget OFF-SEASON EDITION! **** #60s & #70s Week **** Name: Willis Reed Nickname: ‘The Captain’ NBA Straya Nickame: ‘Big Willy’ Teams: New York Knicks (’64-‘74) Career Stats (per game): 18.7 pts // 12.9 rebs // 1.8 asts // 47.6 FG% // 74.7 FT% BEST KNOWN FOR: – coming out of the locker room… Read more
NBA Straya NEVER FORGET – OFF-SEASON EDITION: Elvin Hayes
NBA STRAYA #NeverForget OFF-SEASON EDITION! **** #60s & #70s Week **** Name: Elvin Hayes Nickname: ‘The Big E’ NBA Straya Nickame: ‘Easy E’ Teams: San Diego Rockets / Houston Rockets (’68-‘72) Baltimore #Bullets / Capitol #Bullets / Washington #Bullets (’72-’81) Houston Rockets (’81-’84) Career Stats (per game): 21.0 pts // 12.5 rebs // 1.8 asts… Read more
NBA Straya NEVER FORGET – OFF-SEASON EDITION: Wes Unseld
NBA Straya #NeverForget OFF-SEASON EDITION! **** #60s & #70s Week **** Name: Wes Unseld Nickname: ‘The Wide U’ NBA Straya Nickame: ‘Wiggles’ Teams: Baltimore #Bullets / Capitol #Bullets / Washington #Bullets (’68- ’81) Career Stats (per game): 10.8 pts // 14.0 rebs // 3.9 asts // 1.1 stls // 50.9 FG% // 68.3 FT% BEST… Read more
NBA Straya NEVER FORGET – OFF-SEASON EDITION: Was Bellamy
NBA STRAYA #NeverForget OFF-SEASON EDITION! **** #60s & #70s Week **** Name: Walt Bellamy Nickname: ‘Bells’ / ‘Phone Ranger’ NBA Straya Nickame: ‘Bellsa’ / ‘Ringa’ Teams: Chicago Packers / Zephyrs / Baltimore #Bullets (’61-’’65) New York Knicks (’65-’68) Detroit Pistons (’68-’69) Atlanta Hawks (’69 -’74) New Orleans #Jazz (’74) Career Stats (per game): 20.1 pts… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed Sep 5: Ryan Broekhoff of the Dallas Mavericks!! (Episode 155)
NBA Straya! This week we welcome Ryan Broekhoff of the Dallas Mavericks to the show! That’s right! Australia’s latest NBA player joins NBA Straya to chat about his amazing basketball journey from Frankston to Indiana to Europe and now to the NBA! It’s been a nuts couple of months for Ryan – he got married,… Read more
NBA Straya NEVER FORGET – OFF-SEASON EDITION: Walt Clyde Frazier
NBA STRAYA #NeverForget OFF-SEASON EDITION! **** #60s & #70s Week **** Name: Walt ‘Clyde’ Frazier Nickname: ‘Clyde’ / ‘Mr Cool’ NBA Straya Nickame: ‘Smooth Clyde’ Teams: New York Knicks (’67-’77) Cleveland Cavaliers (’77-’80) Career Stats (per game): 18.9 pts // 5.9 rebs // 6.1 asts // 1.9 stls // 49.0 FG% // 78.6 FT% BEST… Read more
NBA Straya NEVER FORGET – OFF-SEASON EDITION: Wilt Chamberlain
NBA STRAYA #NeverForget OFF-SEASON EDITION! **** #60s & #70s Week **** Name: Wilt Chamberlain Nickname: ‘Wilt the Stilt’ / ‘The Big Dipper’ / ‘The Load’ NBA Straya Nickame: ‘Shagger’ Teams: Philadelphia / San Francisco #Warriors (’59-’65) Philadelphia 76ers (’65-’68) Los Angeles Lakers (’68-’73) Career Stats (per game): 30.1 pts // 22.9 rebs // 4.4 asts… Read more
NBA Straya NEVER FORGET – OFF-SEASON EDITION: Jerry West
NBA STRAYA #NeverForget OFF-SEASON EDITION! **** #60s & #70s Week **** Name: Jerry West Nickname: ‘Mr Clutch’ / ‘Zeke from Cabin Creek’ / ‘The Logo’ NBA Straya Nickame: ‘Jezza’ / ‘Mumbles’ Teams: Los Angeles Lakers (’60-’74) Career Stats (per game): 27.0 pts // 5.8 rebs // 6.7 asts // 47.4 FG% // 81.4 FT% BEST… Read more
NBA Straya NEVER FORGET – OFF-SEASON EDITION: Oscar Robertson
NBA STRAYA #NeverForget OFF-SEASON EDITION! **** #60s & #70s Week **** Name: Oscar Robertson Nickname: ‘The Big O’ NBA Straya Nickame: ‘Grumps’ Teams: Cincinnati Royals (’60-’70) Milwaukee Bucks (‘70-’74) Career Stats (per game): 25.7 pts // 7.5 rebs // 9.5 asts // 48.5 FG% // 83.8 FT% BEST KNOWN FOR: – Being the first Russell… Read more