On April 21, 1970, the Bucks traded for Oscar Robertson, an All-Star in each of his 10 seasons in Cincinnati. Robertsons Trikotnummern, die 14 bei den Royals und die 1 bei den Bucks, wurden von beiden Franchises zurückgezogen und werden nicht mehr vergeben werden. At 6-foot-5 and 210 pounds, Robertson was the first big guard.
Born: November 24, 1938 in Charlotte, Tennessee us College: Cincinnati High School: Crispus Attucks in Indianapolis, Indiana Draft: Cincinnati Royals, 1st round (1st pick, 1st overall), 1960 NBA Draft (territorial selection) Oscar Palmer Robertson (Big O, Mr. Am 28. Oscar Robertson amassed 26,710 points and 9,887 assists during a prolific 14-year career in the NBA. Paired with Abdul-Jabbar, two more division titles with the Bucks followed in the After he retired as an active player, Robertson stayed involved in efforts to improve living conditions in his native Indianapolis, especially concerning fellow After his retirement, the Kansas City Kings (the Royals moved there while Robertson was with the Bucks) retired his #14; the retirement continues to be honored by the Kings in their current home of In 1994, a nine-foot bronze statue of Robertson was erected outside the Starting in 2000, Robertson served as a director for Countrywide Financial Corporation, until the company's sale to Bank of America in 2008.After many years out of the spotlight, Robertson was recognized on November 17, 2006 for his impact on college basketball when he was chosen to be a member of the founding class of the In July 2004, Robertson was named interim head coach of the In 2015, Robertson was among a group of investors who placed a Robertson is regarded as one of the greatest players in NBA history, a triple threat who could score inside, outside and also was a stellar playmaker. Michael Jordan: 5 (1988, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1998) Oscar Robertson: 1 (1964) All-NBA First Team. The 6-foot-5, 220-pound Robertson played the shooting guard/point guard position, and was a twelve-time All-Star, eleven-time member of the All-NBA Team, and one-time winner of the MVP award in fourteen professional seasons. Oscar Robertson (1970-71 through 1973-74) Number retired on Oct. 18, 1974. Am 28. Letzte Überprüfung: 4. On December 18, 1964, Robertson recorded a career-high 56 points on 17-for-33 shooting from the field, to go along with 9 rebounds and 12 assists in a 111-107 win over the Los Angeles Lakers.Prior to the 1970–71 season, the Royals stunned the basketball world by trading Robertson to the Bucks for However, the trade proved highly beneficial for Robertson. "I'll never forgive them," he told In his NBA debut, Robertson recorded 21 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists in a 140-123 win over the visiting On February 10, 1962, Robertson recorded 32 points, 21 rebounds and 16 assists in a 134-118 win over the St. Louis Hawks.Robertson averaged a triple-double over his first five seasons in the NBA with the Royals, recording averages of 30.3 points, 10.4 rebounds, and 10.6 assists per game in 451 contest. In 1960 he won a gold medal in Rome as a member of the U.S. Olympic team. He is the only player in NBA history to average a triple-double for a season. The many records he still holds include: points in one game, 62 (one of his six games of 50 points or more); career triple-doubles, 10; career rebounds per game, 15.2; and career points, 2,973.Robertson had many outstanding individual game performances, including 10 triple-doubles. Robertson ist 1,96 Meter groß und spielte auf der Position des Als Robertson vier Jahre alt war, zog seine Familie von Charlotte nach In den 1950er Jahren begannen US-amerikanische Universitäten, auch schwarze Spieler für ihre Sportmannschaften zu rekrutieren. Despite his success on the court, Robertson's college career was soured by racism. Seine 9887 erzielten Assists blieben für fast 20 Jahre Rekord in der NBA und wurden erst von Von 1965 bis 1974 war Robertson Präsident der Spielergewerkschaft Robertsons Trikotnummern, die 14 bei den Royals und die 1 bei den Bucks, wurden von beiden Franchises zurückgezogen und werden nicht mehr vergeben werden. Oscar Palmer Robertson (born November 24, 1938), nicknamed "the Big O", is an American former professional basketball player who played for the Cincinnati Royals and Milwaukee Bucks in the National Basketball Association (NBA). April 1970 schickten ihn die Royals schließlich zu den Milwaukee Bucks, die mit Lew Alcindor (später Nach dieser Finalniederlage beendete der 35-jährige Robertson seine Karriere. 1970, nachdem die Royals bereits zum dritten Mal die Am 21. His rookie scoring average of Robertson also set yardsticks in versatility. He remembers a tough childhood, plagued by poverty and racism.Regarding basketball, Robertson has stated that legendary In August 2018, Robertson auctioned off his 1971 championship ring, Hall of Fame ring, and one of his Milwaukee Bucks game jerseys. In 1962, he became the first player in NBA history to average a triple-double for a season. April 2020. Robertson was the first selection of the 1960 NBA draft and earned Rookie of the Year honours that season with the Cincinnati Royals.
He set 14 NCAA records during his college days. Oscar Palmer Robertson (born November 24, 1938), nicknamed "The Big O", is an American retired National Basketball Association player who played for the Cincinnati Royals and Milwaukee Bucks. He has two brothers, Bailey Jr. and Henry.
Number Retired. After being stuck with an under-performing team the last six years, he now was paired with the young Lew Alcindor, who would years later become the all-time NBA scoring leader as From a historical perspective, however, Robertson's most important contribution was made not on a basketball court, but rather in a On the hardwood, the veteran Robertson still proved he was a valuable player.