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Word: pivotman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Rutgers's biggest advantage is probably experience--four starters are seniors, including the leading scorer, a 6-7 pivotman named Bob Greacen. Harvard coach Bob Harrison's scouting reports indicate that the Knights make few mistakes and play well together as a team...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Cagers Meet Rutgers In Xmas Trip Tune-up | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

...truss, felt ready to give way. "I was so tired," he said later, "that I didn't think I could stand, let alone run. I decided to gamble. Even if I fell down and died, that was better than losing." West arched a soft pass to Pivotman Rudy LaRusso. Heinsohn darted in front of LaRusso and slapped the ball away. He stumbled, somehow regained his balance, lurched down court-and sank an easy layup that put the Celtics ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Basketball: Better to Die than Lose | 5/3/1963 | See Source »

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