Greer played a major role on what many feel was the greatest team of all time, the 1966-67 Philadelphia 76ers. That squad, which also included Chamberlain, Chet Walker, Billy Cunningham, Wally ...

NBA 75: At 70, Sixers great Hal Greer was a silent assassin with his midrange jumper. Rich Hofmann. ... If you were around Hal Greer, you knew what kind of guy he was, just a solid guy with no frills.

Hall of Famer Hal Greer, who played all of his 15-year career with the 76ers franchise and helped power Philadelphia to the 1966-67 NBA championship, died Saturday at the age of 81.

NBA Hall of Famer and 76ers legend Hal Greer has died at the age of 81. The Sixers plan to honor Greer during Game 2 of the team's first-round playoff series against the Miami Heat on Monday.

Throughout his 15-year career with the Syracuse Nationals and Philadelphia 76ers, Greer solidified his place as one of the greatest basketball players ever. An NBA champion in 1967 and 10-time NBA ...

Hal Greer, who starred at Marshall University and then went on to become a NBA champion and Hall of Famer, has passed away, the Philadelphia 76ers announced.Greer’s death was announced Monday on ...

Greer was member of NBA's 50 Greatest list. FILE - In this Jan. 29, 1971, file photo, Hal Greer (15), of the Philadelphia 76ers, accepts a ball from Sixers owner Irv Kosloff after Greer reached 20,001 ...

The Philadelphia 76ers franchise has one of the richest histories in the NBA, beginning their 74-year stint thus far in the league as the Syracuse Nationals before moving to the City of Brotherly ...

Hal Greer turned the 18th annual NBA All-Star game into a one-man vehicle. The classy backcourt standout of the Philly 76ers hit for a record 19 points in the third period as the East overwhelmed ...

The NBA’s list included Hal Greer, Jerry Lucas, Bill Sharman, Nate Thurmond, Dave Bing, Billy Cunningham, Lenny Wilkens and Damian Lillard and USA TODAY’s did not. Follow Jeff Zillgitt on ...

Hall of Famer Hal Greer, who played all of his 15-year career with the 76ers franchise and helped power Philadelphia to the 1966-67 NBA championship, died Saturday at the age of 81.

Joel Embiid is only 31 years old, so he certainly has time on his side as he tries to climb these rankings even further. But at the moment, his peak puts him squarely within the top 10 greatest ...