Wilt was an offensive force. When he made up his mind he was going to go to the basket and do things like that, nobody was going to stop him.
"As coach:"
* NBA Coach of the Year Award/NBA Coach of the Year
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"Richard Vincent "Richie" Guerin" (born May 29, 1932) is a retired American professional basketball player and coach. The 6'4" (1.93 m) Guerin played with the National Basketball Association's (NBA) New York Knicks from 1956 to 1963 and was a player-coach of the Atlanta Hawks/St. Louis/Atlanta Hawks franchise where he spent nine years. On February 15, 2013, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced that Guerin had been elected as one of its 2013 inductees.
He served in the Marine Forces Reserve/Marine Corps Reserve from 1947 to 1954. While a reservist, Guerin attended Iona College (New York)/Iona College from 1950 to 1954 where he scored 1,375 points in 67 games. After graduation, Guerin served on active duty at United States Marine Corps/Marine Corps Schools, Quantico, Virginia for two years.
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