As the first African-American players in the NBA, the roles that Cooper, Clifton and Lloyd served went far beyond the court. From NBA.com Staff NBA TV discusses Earl Lloyd's pioneering entrance to the ...
The date was Oct. 31, 1950. Instead of a Halloween costume, Earl Francis Lloyd wore a Washington Capitols basketball uniform as he took his well-earned place on a court at Edgerton Park Sports Arena ...
Earl Lloyd, the first black player in NBA history, died Thursday. He was 86. Lloyd's alma mater, West Virginia State, confirmed his death. It did not provide details. "The NBA family has lost one of ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A pee wee basketball league in Rochester is honoring the first African American to play in an NBA game, which was played in Rochester 75 years ago. On Oct. 31, 1950, Earl Lloyd ...
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