Birthdate: November 24, 1938
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Charlotte, Tennessee, United States
Oscar Robertson, also known as “the Big O,” is a legendary former professional basketball player celebrated for his remarkable career as a point guard with the Cincinnati Royals and Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA. Over 14 seasons, Robertson achieved numerous accolades including 12 All-Star selections, 11 All-NBA Team appearances, and an MVP award. He made history in 1962 as the first player to average a triple-double for a season. Robertson’s influence transcends his playing career, as he played a pivotal role in advancing player rights through the groundbreaking Robertson v. NBA lawsuit. His legacy is further solidified by inductions into multiple Hall of Fames and recognition as one of the greatest players in NBA history.
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