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The Harlem Globetrotters are an American exhibition basketball team. They combine athleticism, theater, entertainment, and comedy in their style of play. Over the years, they have played more than 26,000 exhibition games in 124 countries and territories, mostly against deliberately ineffective opponents, such as the Washington Generals (1953–1995, since 2015) and the New York Nationals (1995 ...
As the Harlem Globetrotters nears its centennial anniversary, the trick-shot exhibition team is revving up for all-new bilingual TV programming. In celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month ...
The monikers of "International Elite" and the "Global Select" were adopted prior to the 2011–12 World Tour. For the 2013–14 Harlem Globetrotters World Tour, the team took on the moniker of the "World All-Stars". The Generals would occasionally play teams other than the Globetrotters.
The AND1 Live Tour, formerly known as the AND1 Mixtape Tour, was a traveling basketball competition and exhibition that existed from 1998 to 2008. It was presented by B-Ball and Company and the basketball apparel manufacturer AND1. [ 1][ 2][ 3] A group of streetball players, along with Emcee Rell and B-Ball and Company CEO Linda Hill, travelled ...
Harlem Globetrotters: 1970–1971: CBS Productions: Animated series based on the exhibition basketball team of the same name. 22 episodes ️ CBS 37 Josie and the Pussycats: 1970–1971: Radio Comics: Based on the comic book series of the same name. 16 episodes ️ CBS 38 The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show: 1971–1972: Spin-off of The Flintstones ...
Harlem Globetrotters. Frederick "Curly" Neal (May 19, 1942 – March 26, 2020) was an American basketball player who played with the Harlem Globetrotters, instantly recognizable with his shaved bald head. Following in the footsteps of Marques Haynes, Neal became the Trotters' featured ballhandler, a key role in the team's exhibition act.
Abe Saperstein. Abraham Michael Saperstein ( Yiddish: אברהם מיכאל סאפערשטיין; July 4, 1902 – March 15, 1966) was the founder, owner and earliest coach of the Harlem Globetrotters. Saperstein was a leading figure in black basketball and baseball from the 1920s through the 1950s, primarily before those sports were racially ...
Too Tall Hall. Jonte Hall as "Too Tall" in March 2017 with the Harlem Globetrotters in Mannheim Germany. Jonte "Too Tall" Hall (born July 2, 1982) is an American basketball player for the Harlem Globetrotters. [1] [2] [3] At 5 feet 2 inches (1.57 m) and 142 pounds (64 kg), he is one of the smallest players in Globetrotter history.