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Oscar Robertson warned Russell Westbrook NBA would eventually turn on him

Over the years, it's fair to say Russell Westbrook has been one of the more scrutinized players in recent history. The polarizing figure draws strong opinions from both sides. Depending on who's asked,

Sports Illustrated · 17h

NBA Legend Reveals Warning He Gave to Russell Westbrook

Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook is past his days of putting up triple-doubles every night, but he's still capable of putting up big numbers if he's asked

The Sports Rush · 1d

Russell Westbrook Was Warned To Be Cautious Of Fans Turning Against Him By Oscar Robertson

After Russell Westbrook passed him on the all-time Triple-Double list, Oscar Robertson warned him about fans turning on him.

Oscar Robertson, KKK

NBC Sports on MSN · 1d

Oscar Robertson recounts time he got a telegram from KKK saying if he played 'they’re going to shoot me'

Oscar Robertson was a force of nature in college at Cincinnati — the team lost nine games total in his three seasons. He averaged 33.8 points per game in college and won the national scoring title each of his three years,

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Oscar Robertson Recalls Harrowing Experience of KKK Threats During His Basketball Career

Oscar Robertson opens up about facing terrifying threats from the KKK during his basketball career, shedding light on the racism and challenges he endured as a trailblazer in the sport.

BasketballNetwork.net on MSN · 1d

Oscar Robertson recalls getting death threats from KKK before a game: "They said they would shoot me if I play"

Ku Klux Klan, the infamous white supremacist, war-fight terrorist, and hate group, once threatened to shoot Oscar Robertson if he dared to play. The legendary point guard shared the story during his appearance on the All The Smoke podcast and said that,

The Sports Rush17h

France Switching to Zone Defense Favored Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant in the Olympic Gold Medal Game, Says Oscar Robertson

NBA legend Oscar Robertson believes the fatal flaw that cost France a gold medal in the Olympics was their transition to zone ...

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"Didn't think about being shot" - Oscar Robertson reveals facing KKK death threats while playing college basketball game

There was a time when NBA legend Oscar Robertson had an altercation with the hate group KKK back when he was still in college. During his time, black professional athletes weren't safe from racism ...

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NBA Legend Woefully Mistaken About Thunder Relationship With Star

There are only a few constants in life...Death, Taxes and Russell Westbrook enjoying roaring applauds in the Paycom Center. From the moment he stepped foot in B ...

Oscar Robertson: If you're making $50 million a year, there's no such thing as load management

I think if you’re making $50 million a year, there’s no such thing as load management. I think sometimes players owe it to the fans who come to see you play. Because whether you ...

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Oscar Robertson cites contracts worth $50 million/year to chastize superstars for load management: "Players owe it to fans"

Former NBA star Oscar Robertson had something to say about players who are getting deals that pay them $50 million yearly.

The New York Times1mon

Oscar Robertson

Three elite dribblers of the past — God Shammgod, Tim Hardaway and Oscar Robertson — share their secrets, and name their favorites now. By Sopan Deb Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Oscar Robertson ...

BasketballNetwork.net on MSN1d

"How can a guy just come up to you and drive around you so easy?" - Oscar Robertson thinks lack of defense is the biggest problem in today's NBA

For Oscar Robertson, the NBA's biggest problem today is the lack of defense and questionable defensive principles.

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NBA Star Russell Westbrook Reacts To Viral Workout Video

Russell Westbrook is one of the best players in NBA history. However, he has never been known as a good shooter from three.

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