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McHale Makes His Celtic Debut
June 3, 2021
Kevin McHale scored 10 points in his debut for the Boston Celtics against Cleveland, Boston won 130-103.
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Coach of USA Basketball’s 2002 World Championship Team
June 3, 2021
Milwaukee coach George Karl named coach of USA BasketballÕs 2002 World Championship team that featured Paul Pierce and Michael Finley.
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Basketball Coach Dean Smith Retires
June 3, 2021
North Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith announced his retirement after 36 seasons and two national championships.
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First Basketball Game in Louisiana Superdome
June 3, 2021
The ABA's San Antonio Spurs defeated the NBA's Atlanta Hawks 109-107 in the first basketball game to be played in the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans.
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NBA Preseason Games Cancelled
June 3, 2021
As a result of stalled collective bargaining negotiations with the National Basketball Players Association, the NBA announced that all 114 preseason games for 1998 have been canceled.
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Jordan Announces Retirement
June 3, 2021
Michael Jordan of the Chicago Bulls announced his retirement from the NBA at a news conference in Deerfield, IL., it was a temporary retirement.
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Mr. Clutch Retires
June 2, 2021
Jerry West of the Los Angeles Lakers, also known as "Mr. Clutch" retired after 14 dominating seasons in the NBA.
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Kevin McHale Inducted into Hall of Fame
June 2, 2021
Boston Celtics legend Kevin McHale, is enshrined into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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NBA’s “Don’t Foul Out” PSA
June 2, 2021
Several NBA stars and other members of the leagueÕs family gathered in New York for the taping of a special series of anti-drug public service announcements entitled "Don't Foul Out".
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The “Dream Team” Announced for the 1992 Olympics
May 30, 2021
USA Basketball announces the "Dream Team" for the 1992 Summer Olympic Games, team incudes Charles Barkley, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan.
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