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Rochester marks 75 years since first African American NBA player

Rochester marks 75 years since first African American NBA player

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Nat “Sweetwater” Clifton was the first Black player to sign an NBA contract, joining the New York Knicks in 1950. Karl-Anthony Towns reflects on the importance of learning the Knicks’ franchise history and the pioneering role played by his predecessor. As we continue to honor the legacy of the NBA Pioneers, the Bucks and Celtics will tip off Black History Month and celebrate NBA Pioneers Day with the inaugural NBA Pioneers Classic this Sunday, Feb. 1 at 3:30pm/et on ESPN. | NBA

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Did You Know? First Black Players to Win an NBA title

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The everlasting legacy of Charles 'Chuck' Cooper, the first Black player drafted in the NBA Canada

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Earl Lloyd: The First Black NBA Player On October 31, 1950, Earl Lloyd became the first Black player to play in an NBA game. Facing racism and segregation, he paved the way for every Black athlete who followed. #HiddenHistory, #BlackHistory, #EarlLloyd, #NBALegends, #BasketballHistory, #DidYouKnow, #HistoryShorts Earl Lloyd first Black NBA player, Washington Capitols history, NBA integration 1950, hidden Black sports history | Black History Unfiltered

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Who was the first Black basketball player to have played in the NBA?

Who was the first Black basketball player to have played in the NBA?

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