NBA’s first scorer dies at 94: Oscar ‘Ossie’ Schectman Oscar “Ossie” Schectman, the former New York Knicks guard who scored the first basket in NBA history, died Tuesday. He was 94. Schectman’s son ...
Welcome to Keller’s Korner. In each article, I will feature famous Jewish people that I have been in contact with for my hobby (www.NeilKeller.com). How many people know who Ossie Schectman was? Well, ...
Oscar “Ossie” Schectman, the former New York Knicks guard who scored the first basket in NBA history nearly seven decades ago, died Tuesday. He was 94. Schectman’s son Peter confirmed his father’s ...
Oscar "Ossie" Schectman, the former New York Knicks guard who scored the first basket in NBA history, died today. He was 94. Schectman's son Peter confirmed his father's death, which was also ...
Original Knick Oscar Benjamin “Ossie” Schectman, the man credited with scoring the first basket in NBA history died Tuesday, the team announced. Schectman was 94. Born in Queens May 30, 1919, ...
Oscar Schectman (everyone called him Ossie) was born March 30, 1919, in New York City, one of five children of Jewish immigrants from Russia. He learned to play basketball at settlement houses and, ...
THE NEW YORK TIMES Long before Magic and Michael, before Kobe and LeBron, there was Ossie, the first scoring leader in the NBA at least for a few seconds. Ossie Schectman, a New York Knicks guard and ...
Oscar "Ossie" Schectman, the former New York Knicks guard who scored the first basket in NBA history, died Tuesday. He was 94. Schectman's son Peter confirmed his father's death, which was also ...
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