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On November 13th, 1964, inside St. Louis’ old Kiel Auditorium, Bob Pettit did something no one in the NBA had ever done.
With a smooth jumper from the elbow, the Hawks’ quiet superstar became the first player in league history to hit 20,000 career points.
No three-point line. No modern training. Just relentless, old-school work.
And in reaching that milestone, Pettit helped shape what the power forward would become for generations — from Malone and Duncan to Dirk, Giannis, and LeBron.
Learn how the NBA’s original scoring machine set a new standard — on this episode of Sports History Daily
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