New York looms large in Marquette’s history, from Al McGuire to Butch Lee to 2025 recruit
If there is a college team outside of The Empire State that can claim it sprang out of New York’s cracked sidewalks, it’s ...
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Rucker Park Designated As National Basketball Mecca By Biden
HARLEM, NY — Over the weekend, President Joseph Biden signed a law designating Harlem's Rucker Park as a National Commemorative Site for its role as a mecca for basketball players from all walks ...
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Kevin Durant Calls Out Fat Joe For Lying About Him Almost Getting Jumped After Hooping At Rucker Park
He had to go.” Rucker Park is one of the most iconic outdoor basketball venues in the world, with the park having an integral role in shaping New York's robust basketball culture. NBA players ...
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NBA legend’s son dominates at Rucker Park before Knicks, new and old: ‘New York royalty’
Despite the bright lights of the league, the biggest hoops stage in New York City might be Rucker Park, where Carmelo’s son, Kiyan, proved he could shine in a high-pressure atmosphere among the ...
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Julius Erving talks about the impact of playing at Rucker Park: "I got a nice rep from playing streetball and bringing streetball to the NBA"
By 1974, Erving had joined the New York Nets, leading them to two ABA ... laid the foundation for this evolution. Today, Rucker Park's legacy lives on as modern NBA players, including stars ...
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New York looms large in Marquette’s history, from Al McGuire to Butch Lee to 2025 recruit
The famed Rucker Park was my home court pretty much.” Lee became a playground legend on New York's asphalt courts. Like several before him, he chose to play at MU. But Lee was the guard to ...