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Legendary Broadcaster and former coach Hubby Brown called their last game on Sunday after more than 50 years in Pro Basketball, as Milvaki Box defeated Philadelphia 76ers 135-127.
After the game, the players of both teams came to shake the hand of Brown, and the 91 -year -old boy was also presented with a gameball. Earlier, an emotional brown color received a crowd standing in the Fizro Forum of Malwaki when a video was paid on the screen during the first timeout.
“I have a lot of things that I am grateful, but my family can never thank everyone enough. We just want to send them the love I have seen with a big throat today It was a wonderful ride, ” It said In the closing remarks.
“Thanks for the patience of the fans. Today was an amazing day for my family as they are here today. I love you all and thank you for the occasion of administration.
Brown’s last telecast came to the city where he landed on his first NBA coaching job, he was an assistant in the staff of Larry Costlo for two years between 1972 and 1974.
Since then, Brown has spent a total of 15 years as the head coach of various teams. He won the American Basketball Association (ABA) in 1975 with the Kentucky Colonel, when the franchisee remained with the team until the franchise joined the franchise. Brown then became the head coach of Atlanta Hawks (1976-1981) and New. York Nix, except the latter in 1987. He returned to the head coaching role in 2002 with the Memphis Grysalez, where he won his second NBA Coach of the Year Award in 2004 before departing this year.
Brown also spent 35 years as a TV analyst, covered the 18 finals of the NBA during that time. He worked for TNT, ABC and ESPN among others.
Mike Brian, who called Sunday’s game along with Brown, said: “It is impossible to properly thank a person in a telecast who has given us a lot for so long. For basketball fans, Hobby Brown has been the gift that keeps.
A tribute was also paid around the league. The NBA Commissioner said, “You have brought so much hobby to every telecast.” Adam Silver. “You were very happy to teach the fine points of basketball.”
on x, Libron James It is called the biggest broadcaster of all the time, writing the name of Brown with a goat’s emoji.
Damien Lilard, a protector of the Malwaki box, also awarded the broadcaster.
“He has been in the NBA since 24 years old. And now at the age of 91, and here for his last game, I think there is a special commitment to the game,” It said. “These are the people who love the game and love the league, and the contributions from people like Hubi Brown have allowed it to become, which is why it is special.”
Lilard led the game with more than 43 points on Sunday, with seven wabruonds and eight Assists, as the Bucks defeated the scusters despite the rest of the Jianis Antitconampo calf injury.
In the absence of Antitoconampo, Melvaki chose the mostly shooting, which made Season High 24 three points for 55 efforts. Six Lilard’s colleagues scored dual figures.
For Philadelphia, Tires Maxi and Joel Embed scored 39 and 27 points respectively, but the game went away from the scusters in the third quarter, before three trips from Melwaki’s Gary Trent Junior to the game with nine minutes. Regardless of suspicion.
