
Courtesy of Slam
LAM: I’d be remiss if I didn’t start this interview by getting your thoughts about Earl Lloyd. What did he mean to you?
Dominique Wilkins: He meant a lot to all of us. He was the first African American player in the NBA. I knew Earl very well. He was a super nice individual. It saddens us all. Earl Lloyd is what we are today as African American players. He really paved the way for what we are as players. We have no idea...