Bill Willoughby: High school phenom to the 1975 NBA Draft (eight-year veteran) - AIR132

NBA History Conversations: Basketball Record

Episode • May 17, 2023 • 1h 30m

Let's welcome Bill Willoughby to the show. There are many more strings to his bow – as you’ll hear in my introduction - however, Bill rose to national awareness during the 1981 NBA Playoffs, by virtue of his excellent defense against the legendary Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Willoughby is one of only a few to ever reject The Captain’s iconic skyhook. A topic we certainly cover in this refreshingly open and honest conversation.

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