Billy Cunningham
Hall of Fame Speech
Billy Cunningham: 75 Stories
Son Of The City: Billy Cunningham
NB70s: Billy "The Kangaroo Kid" Cunningham
Legends Profile: Billy Cunningham
Billy Cunningham played fiercely, coached intensely, and won frequently. And he made it to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame with a career that reads like a how-to book for legends.As a player and then a coach for the Philadelphia 76ers, he was part of…
Archive 75: Bill Walton
It’s tempting to get bogged down in the weeds of all that didn’t go right for Bill Walton in his truncated, interrupted, injury-riddled NBA career. Do that, however, and you could easily miss one of the league’s legendary talents and personalities, an NBA 75…
Don't Overlook Billy Cunningham
Professional basketball is, by and large, a nomadic occupation. Even if a player, coach or executive has a prolonged stint in a city, there’s persistent movement from place to place. You win in New York, then ship up to Boston. Lose in Boston, then catch some sleep on a flight to Los Angeles…
Interview With Billy Cunningham
Billy Cunningham has enjoyed success as a Hall of Fame player, a championship-winning coach, a basketball analyst for CBS and as one of the founding owners of the Miami Heat. He played against a young Julius Erving in the ABA and later, as the Philadelphia 76ers’ head coach…
The First UNC Alumnus To Win An NBA championship
Were we living in normal circumstances, we would be well into the heart at the NBA playoffs. For example on this day last year, the Warriors finished off a 4-2 series win over the Rockets to advance to the Western Conference Finals. Alas, none of that is currently happening this year…
Billy C Talks About Life After Basketball
The Basketball Hall of Fame inductee has spent the past 28 years in the business world. But generations of fans know him as the Kangaroo Kid — a Brooklyn, N.Y.-born swingman who averaged 21 points and 10 rebounds a game before his illustrious 11-year career…