Gail Goodrich

Gail Goodrich (born April 23 1943 in Los Angeles, California) is a former professional basketball player in the NBA. He is best-known for his part in the 1972 streak when the Los Angeles Lakers won 33 games consecutively, and won the NBA championship. Gail Goodrich attended college at UCLA where he finished as the school's all-time leading scorer. In 1996, around 17 years after his retirement, Goodrich was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame. On November 20, 1996, the Lakers retired his #25 jersey. On December 18, 2004, UCLA did likewise.

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April 23 - 1943 - Los Angeles, California - Basketball - NBA - 1972 - Los Angeles Lakers - UCLA - 1996 - Basketball Hall of Fame - November 20 - December 18 - 2004

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