This New York-born point guard was a star at Holy Cross before starring with the Celtics. He was one of the first point guards to be able to penetrate the defense and then dish off to another player. After his Celtics career, he became a college coach.
- Jo-Jo White
- K.C.Jones
- Bill Sharman
- Bob Cousy
Answer
The correct answer is D) Bob Cousy.
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