My Generation #1: Oscar Robertson

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Paul Pierce sits down with NBA royalty spanning multiple generations to explore basketball's continuing legacy. In episode 1 Paul chats with legendary point guard Oscar Robertson who dominated the NBA in the '60s & '70s. The two legends share a love for a bygone "big man era" while Oscar laments the loss of strategy and killer instinct in today's league. Fatigue is also a hot-button issue as Oscar shares his thoughts on resting the game's best players. FUN FACT: When Oscar played, the triple-double was not yet a recorded statistic.