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All-American known for his outstanding skills as a shooter and rebounder; won the Haggerty Award as the best player in the New York area in 1948; went on to become one of professional basketball's early superstars; named to 12 consecutive NBA All-Star Games; retired as the all-time leading scorer in NBA history with 19,249 points; inducted to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and named to the NBA 50th Anniversary All-Time Team.