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Robertson, Oscar
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nickname the Big O
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| Basketball player, born in Charlotte, Tennessee USA. A three-time college player of the year at the University of Cincinnati (1958–60), he co-captained the 1960 US Olympic team to a gold medal. He played guard for the Cincinnati Royals (1960–70) and Milwaukee Bucks (1970–4), where he was a nine-time All-NBA (National Basketball Association) first-team selection. His total of 9887 lifetime assists is second best in NBA history, and his 26 710 career points is fourth on the all-time list. After retiring from the game he became a broadcaster, and was elected to basketball's Hall of Fame in 1979. |
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