Sports Illustrated Commemorative Issue, February 22, 1988.
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Andre Kessler (Left) with Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell in 1963.
ID: A magazine cover showing people playing basketball. In the front are two people, one in a white uniform crouched and holding a basketball while the other in a green uniform leans overhead with his arm raised. Other people play in the background. The magazine is titled “Sports Illustrated” with the caption “The Vanishing Center: They just don’t make ‘em like Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell anymore.” On the top edge of the magazine there is a small Olympics logo of five intersecting rings next to the words “The Calgary Gold Rush Is On.”
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Playing for the NBA
“When I graduated from NYU I was drafted by the Philadelphia Warriors who are now Golden State of the NBA, and I played two years of professional basketball.”