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Feb 27, 2015 · Feb. 27, 2015. Earl Lloyd, who became the first black player to appear in an N.B.A. game when he took the court for the Washington Capitols in October 1950, three and a half years after Jackie...
Earl Francis Lloyd (April 3, 1928 – February 26, 2015) was an American professional basketball player and coach. He was the first African American player to play a game in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Feb 27, 2015 · Earl Lloyd, the first black player in NBA history, died Thursday. He was 86. Tom Leyden of WXYZ in Detroit was the first to report Lloyd’s death, saying that Lloyd’s family confirmed the Hall...
Feb 27, 2015 · Earl Lloyd, the first black player in NBA history, has died at 86, according to the Associated Press. Lloyd's alma mater, West Virginia State, confirmed the death.
Feb 27, 2015 · Earl Lloyd, who was the first African-American to play in an NBA game, has died at the age of 86. His alma mater, West Virginia State, confirmed the death to the Associated Press, but did not...
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Feb 27, 2015 · Lloyd, the first black player in NBA history, died Thursday at 86. West Virginia State, his alma mater, confirmed the death but did not provide details. “The NBA family has lost one of its patriarchs,” NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement.
Feb 27, 2015 · Feb 26 (Reuters) - Earl Lloyd, the first African-American to play in the National Basketball Association, died on Thursday at the age of 86, the league said on its website. The cause of death...
