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Tag Archives: Rod Thorn

Billy Knight: The Pacers’ Newest Star, 1975

Billy Knight is only the second rookie in the Pacers’ history to crack the starting lineup right away. McGinnis was the first.

Posted bybobkuskaJune 30, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:ABA, Billy Knight, Bob Leonard, George McGinnis, Indiana Pacers, Jim O'Brien, Julius Erving, Rod Thorn, Wilt ChamberlainLeave a comment on Billy Knight: The Pacers’ Newest Star, 1975

Spencer Haywood: Sonic Superstar, 1971

In SuperSonic basketball circles, he’s known as “The Wood” . . . easy to rap with . . . tough to knock.

Posted bybobkuskaJuly 25, 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:1970s NBA, ABA, Lenny Wilkens, Rod Thorn, Seattle SuperSonics, Spencer HaywoodLeave a comment on Spencer Haywood: Sonic Superstar, 1971
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