Category: NYC Basketball

Here is my list for the best basketball players from New York City in the 60’s. Let’s take a look at it Lew Alcindor – Power Memorial, UCLA, & NBA: Alcindor has to go down the best of all time when it comes to New York City hoops. His 1965 Power Memorial team has to…

Back in 1983 I went to IS 227 and Lost Battalion Hall in Queens New York where the NBA Pro Am began with Mr Cecil K Watkins starting it up. At that time Mr Watkins was the supervisor of basketball officials for the NBA. It was a springboard for people who want to become a…