Earl Monroe was one of the most exciting combo guards of his generation. He takes great pride in being a prolific scorer and ahead of his time in terms of beating his opponents in isolated, one-on-one ...

Earl Monroe of Winston-Salem State in 1967, the year he averaged 41.5 points per game before going on to a stellar NBA career. The News & Observer file photo Earl “The Pearl” Monroe turned 80 Thursday ...

Nicknames are often criticized in today's NBA. Fans say they are too basic. Anthony Davis is AD. Kevin Garnett was KG. It's gotten to the point nickname aren't even as important. Time was, they were ...

Earl "The Pearl" Monroe was a major part of the golden era of New York Knicks basketball in the 1970's. The No. 2 overall pick in the 1967 NBA Draft out of Winston-Salem State began his career with ...

It’s not everyday that a living NBA legend calls, but Earl “The Pearl” Monroe returned a phone call on Friday morning. I find it kind of funny that Monroe can return a phone call but certain football ...

When asked if it’s true that he had a tryout at N.C. Central and wasn’t taken onto the team, Earl “The Pearl” Monroe smiles and shakes his head. “They’ve got so many stories of me, I’ve been to every ...

"It is imperative that we at CBS Sports, and as an industry, work towards a more diverse and inclusive landscape," said Harold Bryant, Executive Producer and Executive Vice President, CBS Sports said ...

The country’s first hoops-themed school is already a slam dunk for students, officials said. The Earl Monroe New Renaissance Basketball Charter School — named after NBA Hall of Famer and Knicks ...

Who would have thought that a basketball player would be the highlight of the two-day South Florida Book Festival on Friday and Saturday, but this legendary baller is Earl “The Pearl” Monroe, and he’s ...

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