"we understand what's at stake. that comes with being in the nba... we're all family, we love each other. it's not a big deal." to hield, that made the victory more special. he, and the other nba players on the
even racist Redskins owner George Marshall had signed or drafted four black players. In 1966, the NBA had not just black players, but a black head coach, Bill Russell. But college football rosters weren't truly integrated until the 1970s. Several schools even dropped football along the...