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Dave DeBusschere Then Dave DeBusschere was born on October 16, 1940, in Detroit, Michigan, to parents Peter Marcell and Dorothy […]

Billy Cunningham Then Billy Cunningham was born on June 3, 1943, in the Parkville section of Brooklyn, New York.  His

Dave Cowens Then Dave Cowens was born on October 25, 1948, in Newport, Kentucky, growing up in a large family

Bob Cousy Then Bob Cousy was born on August 9, 1928, in New York, New York, and grew up to

Wilt Chamberlain Then Wilt Chamberlain was born on August 21, 1936, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  Widely regarded as one of the

Larry Bird Then Larry Bird, born on December 7, 1956, in West Baden, Indiana, is widely recognized as one of

Elgin Baylor Then Elgin Baylor, born on September 16, 1934, in Washington, D.C., is celebrated as one of the greatest

Rick Barry Then Rick Barry was born on March 28, 1944, in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Growing up in Roselle Park,

Charles Barkley Then Charles Barkley, born on February 20, 1963, in Leeds, Alabama, initially showed little promise as a high

Nate Archibald Then Nate Archibald, also known as “Tiny,” was born on September 2, 1948, in the Bronx, New York. 

Paul Arizin Then Paul Arizin, born on April 9, 1928, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to French immigrants, emerged as one of

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Then Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, originally named Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr., was born on April 16, 1947, in New York