Bob Hoobing – From Way Downtown

Oscar Robertson: As Bob Cousy Sees Him, 1965

“Oscar is the greatest,” Cousy states. “There are none better.” That’s the word from the man who wrote the book on the position that both play so well.

Player Bill Russell Takes a Look at Coach Bill Russell, 1968

“I’ll repeat what I said before about this job,” says Russell. “The best player I’ve got is me.”

Bob Pettit: So Steady He’s Overlooked, 1964

“Bobby has the greatest desire of any athlete who ever lived,” says Marty Blake, general manager of the Hawks. “It is remarkable St. Louis should have had two such athletic heroes as Stan Musial and Pettit cut out of the same mould.”