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Tag Archives: Geoff Petrie

Sidney Wicks: Simply Awesome, 1974

Offcourt, the 6-foot-9 former UCLA All-American is as loose and easy as he suggests. But once involved in a game, his disposition changes, and he acts mean and hungry.

Posted bybobkuskaFebruary 1, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:1970s NBA, Bert Rosenthal, Bill Bridges, Bruce Lowitt, Dave DeBusschere, Geoff Petrie, John Havlicek, Neil Johnston, Portland Trail Blazers, Satch Sanders, Sidney WicksLeave a comment on Sidney Wicks: Simply Awesome, 1974

Geoff Petrie: Portland’s Prize Tiger, 1972

Petrie’s development was followed by admirers around the circuit.

Posted bybobkuskaJuly 29, 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:1970s NBA, Bob Lanier, Geoff Petrie, Jerry West, Keith King, Pete Maravich, Portland Trail BlazersLeave a comment on Geoff Petrie: Portland’s Prize Tiger, 1972

Scowling Sidney Wicks Will Smile . . . When He Wins, 1977

Wicks was seething. He resented the implication that he hadn’t performed adequately since joining the Celtics early in the exhibition season.

Posted bybobkuskaJuly 28, 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:1970s NBA, Boston Celtics, Charlie Scott, Curtis Rowe, Geoff Petrie, Henry Bibby, Portland Trail Blazers, Red Auerbach, Sidney Wicks, Tom HeinsohnLeave a comment on Scowling Sidney Wicks Will Smile . . . When He Wins, 1977
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