Paul Arizin
Paul Arizin: 75 Stories
Basketballography: Paul Arizin
The First NBA Legend - Paul Arizin
NBA at 50: Paul Arizin
Legends Profile: Paul Arizin
In the early days of the NBA a handful of pioneering players laid the groundwork for what would become “modern” basketball. What Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth and Cy Young were to baseball, these early hoopsters were to the game of basketball. One such player was Paul Arizin…
Archive 75: Paul Arizin
Paul Arizin didn’t invent the jump shot, but he did tailor his own unique alterations as it evolved. Leaping as no one had before, almost pausing in air as a means of avoidance, Arizin released the ball sometime during his defender’s descent. It was part of the new game being played at the time…
NBA 75: Pitchin' Paul Arizin
For Paul Arizin, December 29, 1958, started out like any other working day for one of the four-score athletes who make a livelihood by playing in the National Basketball Association. But since Arizin, the high-scoring forward of the Philadelphia Warriors, is one of the premier basketball players…
Paul Arizin: On the Target
Can Paul Arizin pick up where he left off two years ago? That’s what a host of National Basketball Association followers are asking these days as the Philadelphia Warriors star picks up his service-interrupted career. Two years have passed since “Pitch-in Paul” wrested the NBA scoring…
Pro Hoops History: Paul Arizin
Paul Arizin’s path to basketball stardom began inauspiciously, if not down right ignominiously. A native of Philadelphia, Arizin tried out only once for his high school basketball team – during his senior year – but failed to make it. Enrolling at Villanova University as a chemistry major…
