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Big O’ to receive key to the city

Tuesday, July 3, 2001 | 11:30 a.m.

NBA legend Oscar Robertson, nicknamed the "Big O," was scheduled to receive a key to the city when he visited Mayor Oscar B. Goodman this morning at City Hall.

Robertson, who played with the National Basketball Association's Cincinnati Royals and Milwaukee Bucks from 1960-74, is an NBA Hall of Fame inductee and a 12-time All-Star. During the 1970-71 season, Robertson teamed up with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to help the Bucks win the world title.

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