1947 - 1988
Pete Maravich was an American professional basketball player born on June 22, 1947, in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. Known for his exceptional ball-handling skills, creativity, and scoring ability, he played the majority of his career for the New Orleans Jazz and was a five-time NBA All-Star. Maravich, who led the league in scoring during the 1976-77 season, is celebrated as one of the greatest guards in basketball history and was posthumously inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1987.