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Index
Page numbers refer to the print edition.
ABA-NBA merger, 72, 79–81, 88, 131
Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem, 7, 25, 35, 60, 66, 91, 94, 101, 107–9, 122, 129–30, 139, 144–46
Advantage International. See Octagon Financial Services
Aguirre, Mark, 118–19
Air Force 1s, 154–55
Alarie, Mark, 173
Alcindor, Lew. See Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem
All Pro Basketball Camp, 29–30
All-Star Game, 94, 102, 107, 122, 139, 186
All-Star Weekend, 152–53, 199
Americana Hotel, 58
American Basketball Association (ABA), 52–55, 58–59, 62–63, 67, 71–74, 79–80, 83
American Civil War, 9
Anaheim Amigos. See Utah Stars
Anders, Benny, 117
Archibald, Nate “Tiny,” 110
Arena Theater, 198
Astrodome, 88
Astrohall, 88
Atlanta Hawks, 179–88
Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), 24, 57
Auerbach, Red, 83, 110, 157
Babcock, Pete, 186
Baker, Herb, 115
Baltimore Claws, 72
Baltimore MD, 174
Barberi, Tom, 66
Barker, Tom, 45
Barkley, Charles, 155–56, 160–63, 165–66, 168, 170, 172, 184, 203
Barnes, Marlene, 129
Barnes, Marvin, 65, 70, 74, 76–77, 81
Barry, Rick, 102–3, 106, 203
Battle, John, 187
Bean, Bill, 64, 72
Beaty, Zelmo, 56, 63, 65
Bedford, William, 167
Belcher, Carl, 114, 196
Bennett, Mel, 73
Beychok, Shelly, 81
Bianchi, Al, 55
Bias, Len, 167
Biedenbach, Eddie, 32, 45
Bing, Dave, 30–31
Bird, Larry, 110, 112, 133, 144, 152, 154, 162–63, 170, 182
Bird, Sue, 155
Birdsong, Otis, 114, 159
Blazing Saddles, 198
Blitzer, David, 207
Blow, Kurtis, 153
Boe, Roy, 131
Bogues, Tyrone “Muggsy,” 174–76
Bol, Manute, 174–76
Bond, Phillip, 93
Boone, Ron, 63, 69, 72, 74, 76–77, 81
Boryla, Vince, 55
Boston Celtics, 52, 60, 83, 110–12, 129, 133, 140, 157, 162–63, 182
Boston Garden, 133, 157, 162, 182
Boston Globe, 111
Bowie, Sam, 130
Boyce, Jim, 45
Boyd, Bobby, 20
Bradley, Alonzo, 114
Bradley, Dudley, 174
Bradley, Shawn, 193
Breuer, Randy, 166
Brickowski, Frank, 191–93
Brothers, Tony, 203–4
Brown, Hubie, 25–26, 28–29, 143
Brown, John Y., 84–86
Brown, Larry, 64, 126
Brown, Roger, 62, 67
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 10
Bruise Brothers, 109
Bryant, Kobe, 202
Buckwalter, Morris “Bucky,” 52, 56, 58, 63–66, 69–70, 81
Buffalo Braves, 83–85
Bufford, Clinton, 8, 37–38
Buonaguro, Mitch, 156
Buss, Jerry, 125–26
Bynam, Andrew, 202
Byrd, Harry, 10
Byrd, Johnny, 3
Calipari, John, 26
Camden NJ, 208
Campanelli, Lou, 26
Campbell, Earl, 121
Campbell, George “Stretch,” 97, 114
Camp Orin-Sekwa, 25
Camp Rosemont, 25
Capital Centre, 171
Capital Classic, 37, 43–44
Carnesecca, Lou, 59
Carolina Cougars. See Spirits of St. Louis
Carr, Antoine, 185
Carr, M. L., 74, 76, 129, 163
Carter, Fred, 181, 193
Carter, Robert L., 79
Cartwright, Bill, 143
Cascio, Angelo, 114–15, 208
Cassell, Sam, 200
Catledge, Terry, 166–167
Central African Republic, 113
Chamberlain, Wilt, 7, 60, 87, 103, 110, 130, 144, 188, 208
Chaney, Don, 74, 76, 114
Chaney, John, 200
Charlotte Hornets, 207
Charlottesville VA, 21–22, 42
Cheeks, Maurice. 133–34, 136, 139, 146, 201–2, 208
Chester VA, 1
Chesterfield VA, 1
Chicago Bulls, 81
China, 58, 118, 129
Chuck Taylor All-Stars, 8, 15
Clancy, Michael, 142–43, 169
Clayton James, 115
Clemente, Roberto, 142
Cleveland Cavaliers, 125, 130, 169
Colbert, Tony, 198
Cole, Francine, 10
Cole, James “Baby Head,” 6, 12, 16
Cole, Leroy, 6, 58
Cole, Mark “Bozo,” 6, 12
Cole Field House, 34
College Park MD, 34–35, 55–56
Collier, James, 52, 56, 63, 72
Conner, Lester, 192
Converse, 153–54
Cook, Darwin, 173, 197
Cooper, Michael, 154
Cosby, Bill, 153
Costas, Bob, 74, 77
Cowens, Dave, 66, 143
Crews, Calvin, 22
Culp, Ron, 82
Cunningham, Billy, 128, 138–42, 146, 151, 157, 159, 161–64, 178, 208
Cureton, Earl, 146–47, 204
Curtis, Wyatt, 19
Dale, Tony, 118, 197
Dalembert, Samuel, 201
Dallas Chaparrals, 62
Dallas Cowboys, 4, 198
Dallas TX, 119
Daly, Chuck, 138
Daniels, Bill, 55–56, 63, 70–71
Dantley, Adrian, 35, 84–85
D’Antoni, Mike, 74
Dapper Dan Roundball Classic, 43
Daugherty, Brad, 167, 169–70
Davis, Eric, 117
Davis, Johnny, 82, 187
Dawkins, Darryl, 96, 127, 139, 159, 203–4
Dawson, Carroll, 99
Day, Todd, 192
DeBusschere, Dave, 73, 79–80
Delectable Heights. See the Heights
Dell, Craighill, Fentress, and Benton, 56
Dell, Donald, 56–58, 85, 177
Denberg, Jeffrey, 186
Denton, Randy, 64, 71–72
Denver Nuggets, 54, 65, 80
Denver Rockets. See Denver Nuggets
Detroit MI, 53
Detroit Pistons, 53, 167
Dickerson, Nathan “Panther,” 16, 38–39, 46
Didinger, Ray, 151
Dixon, Fitz, 126–27, 131–32
Domenico, Al, 136, 142, 146
Dominican Republic, 177
Donovan, Eddie, 83
Dorsey, Jacky, 114, 149
Douglas, Chuck, 171
Drew, John, 100
Drewryville VA, 1
Drexler, Clyde, 114–15, 117–18, 120, 197–98, 205
Driesell, Charles “Lefty,” 20, 28, 32–39, 41, 43, 46, 49–50, 56–57, 59, 204
Duddleston, Wayne, 88
Dunfey Family’s Hyannis Resort, 80
Dunleavy, Mike, Sr., 109, 116, 177, 192
Dutch, Al, 27–28
Eakins, Jim, 64, 67
Earth, Wind & Fire, 198
Eaton, Mark, 158
Edwards, Franklin, 149, 197, 208
Edwards, James, 125, 158
Edwards, Theodore “Blue,” 192
Ellenberger, Norm, 46, 51
Ellis, Dale, 192
Elmore, Len, 34
El Paso TX, 88
Embry, Wayne, 80
Eric B., 155
Erving, Julius: ABA, 7, 54–55, 63, 65–66, 79, 132; commemorating Moses 200, 205, 207–8; Philadelphia 76ers, 98, 128–29, 131–35, 139–40, 143–44, 146–47, 159–66, 170, 173
Essex House, 55
Ewing, Patrick, 130, 164–65, 167, 180
Faces, 121
Falk, David, 128
Feeley, Don, 174
Fentress, Lee, 57–58, 73–74, 84–86, 104, 124, 127–28, 147, 151, 153, 177, 179
Ferrin, Arnie, 52, 55–56, 65
Ferris, Bob, 22
Ferry, Bob, 125, 168, 179
Fitch, Bill, 111
Fitzsimmons, Cotton, 94, 100
Five-Star Basketball Camp, 25–29
Fleisher, Larry, 125
Foley, Jim, 129
Fonde Recreation Center, 96–97, 114–18, 156, 161, 199–200, 207–8
Ford, Chris, 110
Fort Hood, 118–19
Foster, Ron, 118–19
Fratello, Mike, 26–27, 183, 185–86
Free, World B., 159
free agency, 123–29, 179
Friendswood High School, 199
From Hang Time to Prime Time (Croatto), 153
Fultz, Morris, 7, 12–14, 17–18, 42, 44–45, 201
Furlow, Terry, 30
Gaines, Smokey, 45–46
Garfinkel, Howard, 24–29, 42
Gaye, Marvin, 139
Gervin, George, 54, 63, 109, 114, 118, 123, 154–56
Gholson, Ed, 18, 92, 199, 203
Gianelli, John, 83
Gilbert, Anthony, 154
Gill, Alfreda. See Malone, Alfreda (née Gill)
Gill, Louis, 97
Gilmore, Artis, 65, 79, 81
Glickman, Harry, 83
Gminski, Mike, 159
Goldberg, Billy, 88
Goldberg, Michael, 58
Golden State Warriors, 102–3, 146
Gourdine, Simon, 73, 81
Govan, Gerald, 67, 69, 71
Graboski, Joe, 53
Grand Hyatt Hotel, 128
Granik, Russ, 124–25
Green, Steve, 71–72, 76
Greer, Hal, 208
Gregory, Ed, 169
Griffith, Darrell, 154
Gunsmoke (tv show), 198
Guokas, Matt, 164–65, 168–69
Hahn, Billy, 35
Hamblen, Frank, 192
Harding, Reggie, 53
Harding Street Recreation Center, 5
hardship exception, 54, 57, 73
Hardy, Deniz, 172–73
Harrington, Joe, 33–35, 37
Harris, Del, 66, 72, 88, 90, 100, 106–7, 109–11, 177, 191–92
Harris, Harold, 2, 5
Harris, James, 2, 5
Harris, Josh, 207
Harris Blitzer Sports and Entertainment, 207
Harrison, Charlie, 48, 50
Hartfield, Marilyn, 96
Havlicek, John, 66
Hawkins, Connie, 62
Hayes, Elvin, 88, 91–92, 101, 114
Hayes, Robertnett “Pro,” 8–9, 12–13, 19, 27, 36–37, 39, 50, 61, 86, 151
Haynes, Marques, 119
Haywood, Spencer, 7, 53–54, 58, 63, 200
the Heights, 2–8, 15
Heinsohn, Tommy, 60
HemisFair Arena, 88
Henderson, Gerald, 203
Henderson, Tom, 106, 109, 111
Herskowitz, Mickey, 88
Hetzel, Fred, 33–34
High School Basketball Illustrated (HSBI), 24–25
Hill, Bob, 194
Hill, Grant, 26–27
Hinson, Roy, 169–70
Hochman, Stan, 184
Hodges, Berlyn, 81
Hofheinz Pavillion, 88
Hohlfeld, Neil, 122
Holiday Inn, 37, 48–49, 56
Hollins, Lionel, 84
Holman, Steve, 184
Holzman, Red, 138
Honesdale PA, 25
Hopewell High School, 13–14, 19–21
Horry, Robert, 120
Houston Chronicle, 106
Houston Mavericks. See Spirits of St. Louis
Houston Oilers, 88
Houston Parks and Recreation Department, 207
Houston Post, 106
Houston Regulars, 118
Houston Regulars Traveling All-Stars and Motorcade, 118–19
Houston Rockets, 85, 87–95, 101–14, 117, 122–24, 126, 129–30, 159–60, 195
Houston TX, 78, 87–89, 97, 114, 120–21, 129
Howard, Michael, 7, 14, 17–18, 42
Howard, Johnson, 46, 49, 71
Hudgins, Charlie, 3, 49–50
Hudgins, Diane, 2–3, 89
Hudgins, Jannie, 1
Hudgins, Naomi, 2–3, 89
Hudgins, Oscar, 1
Hudgins, William, 1
Hughlett, Mel, 105, 149–50
Hummel, Rick, 68
Hunley, Ricky, 6–7
Hunter, Steven, 201
Hutton, E. F., 184
Iavaroni, Marc, 27–28, 134, 142, 161
Inabinet, Benjamin C. “B. C.,” 47–48
Indiana Pacers, 62–63, 73, 80
Indianapolis IN, 78
Iverson, Allen, 202, 207–8
Jackson, Michael, 153
James, Bob, 39–40, 49
James, LeBron, 155–56
James, Michael “Spiderman,” 13–14, 32
Jarvis, Ollie, 16
Jeffers, Jack, 166
Jimmy Snake. See Jones, James
Johnson, Clemon, 162
Johnson, Dennis, 157, 163
Johnson, Earvin “Magic,” 109, 125, 140, 144–45, 152, 154
Johnson, Floy, 96, 148, 156, 199, 205
Johnson, Gut, 6
Johnson, Larry, 119
Johnson, Marques, 143
Johnson, Roy S., 141–42
Johnson, Vinnie, 167
Jones, Bobby, 70, 134, 143, 154, 164
Jones, Caldwell, 74–77, 100, 106, 130, 139, 204
Jones, Charles, 106
Jones, Dwight, 114
Jones, James, 6–7, 151
Jones, Jimmy, 56, 63
Jones, Major, 106, 111, 114, 118, 121, 197
Jones, Mike, 177, 197
Jones, Phyllis, 5
Jones, Wali, 68–69, 71
Jones, Wilbert, 106
Jordan, Charlie, 73
Jordan, Michael, 96, 133, 152, 156, 160
Kaplan, Irv, 88
Kappen, Tony, 52
Kasten, Stan, 186
Katz, Harold, 126–30, 140, 146, 147, 151, 158–60, 164–70, 172, 193
Kehoe, Jim, 34, 59
Kennedy, Goo, 71–72, 89
Kennedy, John F., 1
Kenon, Larry, 65
Kentucky Colonels, 75, 80–81, 84
Kidd, Warren, 193
Kilbourne, Bob, 22, 41–42, 50, 61
Kilbourne, John, 132, 134, 136, 141
King, Bernard, 178
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1, 9–10
Kirkpatrick, Harvey, 68
Kirkpatrick, Terence, 114
Klein, Will, 24–25, 28
Knight, Bob, 13, 25, 47
Knight, Phil, 154
Knowles, Matthew, 198
Koesters, Dave, 22, 42–43
Koncak, John, 181–82, 185, 187
Konchalski, Tom, 27
Krzyzewski, Mike, 26
Kunnert, Kevin, 90, 92–94, 98
Kupchak, Mitch, 125
Kupec, C. J., 94, 150
Lagos, Nigeria, 113
Laimbeer, Bill, 167
Lakewood Church, 205
Landa, Howie, 30
Landsberger, Mark, 145
Lanier, Bob, 101, 143
Lattin, Dave, 114
Leavell, Allen, 106, 114, 118, 120, 123
Lee, Robert E., 9, 18
Leeds AL, 162
Lee Memorial Park, 18, 92
Legends Walk, 208
Leslie, Lisa, 155
Levingston, Cliff, 186
Lewis, Freddie, 63, 74, 76
Lewis, Guy, 38–39, 114
Lewis, Reggie, 175
Littlepage, Bill, 19–20
Livingston, Bill, 130
Locke, Tates, 47–51, 84–85
Long, John, 45
Long Island NY, 131
Los Angeles Clippers, 159
Los Angeles Lakers, 62, 93, 109, 122, 125–26, 129, 139, 144–46
Los Angeles Stars. See Utah Stars
Loughery, Kevin, 65, 91, 172, 178
Lucas, John, 35, 37, 57, 85, 89, 92, 102–3
Lucas, Maurice, 81–83
Luchnick, Lance, 160
Lynam, Jim, 148, 165, 169, 193, 202
Lyons, Bill, 142
Mac, Bernie, 155
MacGregor Park, 118
MacKinnon, Bob, 85
Madden, Jack, 137
Malloy, Tim, 127–28
Malone, Alfreda (née Gill), 97, 121, 129, 151, 156, 159, 172, 176, 189–91
Malone, Brendan, 26
Malone, Jeff, 178–79
Malone, Karl, 119
Malone, Mary: later in life, 101, 199–201; recruitment of Moses, 32, 36, 39, 47, 50–52, 56–58, 69; raising Moses; 1–4, 8, 12, 18
Malone, Micah, 203, 205
Malone, Michael, 121, 173, 198–99
Malone, Mitch. See Mitchell, James
Malone, Moses: ABA years, 63–77; Atlanta Hawks, 179–88; basketball camps; 27–31; Buffalo Braves, 83–86; childhood, 2–7; children of, 97, 121, 190, 198–99, 203, 205; college recruitment of, 32, 35–40, 43–51; death of, 203–5; decision to turn pro, 52–61; divorce. 189–91; endorsements, 153–56; Fonde Recreation Center, 114–18; free agency, 123–30; friendships, 16, 18, 90, 106, 96–97; high school (general), 15–16, 41–42; high school basketball, 12–14, 16–23, 42–43; Houston Regulars, 118–20; Houston Rockets, 85–95, 98–112, 122–24; marriage, 97, 121, 189; Milwaukee Bucks, 191–93; Philadelphia 76ers, 127–30, 132–47, 157–70, 193–94, 201–2, 207–8; Portland Trail Blazers, 81–84; post-career, 196–208; retirement, 194–95; San Antonio Spurs, 194–95; started playing basketball, 4–9; trade to Washington Bullets, 166–70; Washington Bullets, 171–76, 178–79
Malone, Moses, as father of Moses Malone, 1–2, 39
Malone, Moses, Jr., 97, 129, 148, 156, 173, 198–99, 205, 208
Maloof, Gavin, 124, 126
Maloof, George, 104–6, 124
the Manhattans, 198
Maniego, Marie, 41
Maravich, Pete, 73
Maxwell, Cedric, 110, 157
Mayberry, Lee, 119, 192
McAdoo, Bob, 84–85, 145
McCaffery, Jack, 141–42
McCallum, Jack, 152, 188
McCloskey, Jack, 130
McCorry, Tom, 27–28
McCray, Rodney, 118, 120
McGehee AR, 106
McGinnis, George, 54–55, 65, 92
McHale, Kevin, 110, 139, 182, 187
McMahon, Jack, 127, 139, 167, 169
McMillen, Tom, 34, 56
McNamara, Mark, 134, 136, 152, 204
Melchionni, Bill, 131
Merhige, Robert R., Jr., 11
Miami Floridians, 62
Micheaux, Larry, 117
Midnight Madness, 34
