Basketball Card Trivia
Answer to Trivia Question
Next Question
Coffee Talk Name that player!
N.B.A. fans get a chance to see "Hot Rod" in action this season. In college, he was such a phenomenal scorer he would often stop shooting to keep games from being complete routes! In a game against Furman, Rod hit for 54 points and in 3 years scored a total of 2180. He owns a basketfull of records including the mark of 23 straight free throws. In his senior year Rod scored 671 points in 29 games for a flashy 23.1 average and wound up his college career with a big 24.5.
Dikembe explains the origin of his trademark finger-wagging after he blocks a shot: "I used to say things like "Get that stuff outta here, but the refs told me they were going to start giving me technicals."
Voted most valuable player to perform in New York's famed Madison Square Garden during his last two collegiate years...named to All-Metropolitan NY All-Star team as well as All-American. One of aces which helped spark Royals to two consecutive National League tities in 1945-46 and 1946-47. Member of team making its debut in the BAA. One of best defensive players developed.
- ‹ previous
- 5 of 526
- next ›