{"id":77773,"date":"2025-04-25T14:44:56","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T14:44:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/introducing-the-75th-anniversary-of-nba-pioneers\/"},"modified":"2025-04-25T14:44:56","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T14:44:56","slug":"introducing-the-75th-anniversary-of-nba-pioneers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/introducing-the-75th-anniversary-of-nba-pioneers\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing the 75th Anniversary of NBA Pioneers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Enduring difficulties and discrimination&#8230;These Pioneers laid the groundwork for all who came after them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As we celebrate the 75th Anniversary of <!--more--> NBA Pioneers Chuck Cooper, Nat &#8220;Sweetwater&#8221; Clifton, and Earl Lloyd breaking the color barrier as the first Black players to enter the NBA, NBA All-Stars Stephen Curry, Karl-Anthony Towns, and Jaylen Brown, as well as the Pioneers&#8217; family members, reflect on the impact, influence, and legacy of these three historic NBA figures. #NBAPioneers75<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to the NBA: <a href=\"https:\/\/on.nba.com\/2JX5gSN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/on.nba.com\/2JX5gSN<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Enduring difficulties and discrimination&#8230;These Pioneers laid the groundwork for all who came after them.&#8221; As we celebrate the 75th Anniversary of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":77788,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77773\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}