Black Talk: Bob Douglas and the NBA (Audio Only Episode)

07/02/2025 10 min
Black Talk: Bob Douglas and the NBA (Audio Only Episode)

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On February 5, 1972, Bob Douglas became the first African American to be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. This event marked a turning point in the Hall’s history and highlighted the significant contributions of Black athletes to basketball in its early years.Intro and outrp song- Hoop Dreams (created and written by James Lott Jr for lefthandedtaurus music 2025)