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The Sports Archives – 4 Greatest European Imports In The History Of NBA!

Posted on May 11, 2013 by thesportsarchives

Although the NBA has been around since 1949, it is only since the late 80s that foreign players, especially Europeans, have been able to establish themselves in the best basketball league in the world. However, in this short time, the … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives History Lesson – Red Auerbach and Basketball’s Sixth Man

Posted on February 15, 2011 by thesportsarchives

One of the greatest moments in sports archives history was the application of the ‘Sixth Man’ in basketball.  The strategy of the ‘Sixth Man’ is credited to Red Auerbach who coached the NBA Boston Celtics. Auerbach surmised that his team … Continue reading →

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