Phil Chenier – From Way Downtown

Wes Unseld: The Outlet Pass is His Specialty, 1975

At 6-feet-7, 245 pounds, Unseld is not a tall center, but he uses his weight to make up for his height.

Phil Chenier: Can He Unseat Walt Frazier as Basketball’s Top Guard, 1975

“Clyde is the best. He deserves his reputation. He earned it. I’d like to be in that position myself someday.”

Phil, the Pearl, and Archie

[In October 1971, Earl Monroe entered his fifth NBA season with the Baltimore Bullets. He wanted out of Baltimore in the worst way. Over the next few days, I’ll post cut material from my recently published book, Shake and Bake, that chronicles one of the testiest trades in NBA history. Here’s part 1.] Baltimore, OctoberContinue reading “Phil, the Pearl, and Archie”