On November 1, 1946, the New York Knickerbockers beat
the Toronto Huskies in the first NBA game, 68-66.
The Knickerbockers were led by guard Leo Gottlieb, who
scored 14 points in the game played before 7,090 fans at
Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto.
Leo "Ace" Gottlieb (1920 – 1972)
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