(Editor’s note: This week, in honor of Black History Month, The Athletic will highlight the Harlem Globetrotters and their contributions to basketball, vision for entertainment and overall commitment ...

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If hearing the whistle of “Sweet Georgia Brown” jars memories of trick shots, showmanship and shenanigans, chances are you have at least a passing familiarity with the Harlem Globetrotters. Known to ...

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“Jackie is a great basketball player,” Abe Saperstein said of the former Bruin who once led the Pacific Coast Conference Southern Division in scoring for two straight seasons during his time in ...