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Early life

Bradley was born 28th July 1943 in Crystal City, Missouri, the only child of Warren, a banker, and Susan “Susie” (not Crowe) Bradley († 1995), a teacher. Politicians and political aspects of standard lunch in the infancy of Bradley, and he described his father as a “solid Republican” who was an elector for Thomas E. Dewey in the presidential election 1948th

He played basketball in the fourth grade. He was a basketball star at Crystal City High School, where he scored 3068 points in his school career and was twice named All-American. What he has scholarship offers from 75 colleges, although she was only five écoles.la ability Basketball

Bradley for his exceptionally large peripheral, enhanced application that he worked with them to improve on distant objects while walking . During his high school years, Bradley has maintained a rigorous training schedule, a habit that has been performed at the university. It is on the ground “half past three to work every day after school, nine to five on Saturday 30-5, Sunday and during the summer, about three hours per day. It took ten pounds of lead weights in his sneakers, as chairs opponents set and spotted in a slalom fashion around them, and wore glasses frames, glued a piece of cardboard, so she had to could not see the ground for a good dribbler never watch the ball.

College Basketball Play Princeton, 1964

the top player in high school is considered to be in the country, Bradley decided to initially at Duke University participate in the fall of 1961. However, after breaking his foot in the summer of 1961 during a baseball game and thinking about his college decision Outside of basketball, he decided to Princeton University to visit instead. He received a scholarship from the Duke University, but not in Princeton (Ivy League does not allow its members to grant athletic scholarships). In his first year at Princeton, Bradley averaged over 30 points per game for the team in the first year and at one point in his first season he made 57 free throws in a row. In the following year as a sophomore he was an academic boot in the first year Butch van Breda Kolff as coach at Princeton.

Bradley was named The Sporting News All-American first team in the beginning of 1963 in its second year and coach of the Hawks in St. Louis thought he was ready to play professional basketball at this point. The AP and United Press International polls put Bradley on the second team, making him the second year player at the head of the country. The next year, as a junior News Sport his team has been re-appointed All-American (the only junior) and was also player of the year.

Olympic medal record Men’s Basketball

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At the trial of Olympic basketball in the April 1964 Bradley has played guard takes his position has never been common, and was even better in the tests. He was elected unanimously for the Olympic team and was team captain of the basketball for Princeton next season selected. The Olympic team won its sixth consecutive gold medal.

Overall, Bradley, Princeton 2503 points, averaged 30.2 points per game. It was awarded in 1965 by James E. Sullivan Award, which annually in the United States’ top amateur athletes, the basketball player, first to win the honor, and the second student from Princeton, to win the trophy, after Bill Bonthron, where runners in 1934.

Bradley has a number of Ivy League career records, including total points and average (1253 / 29.83, respectively) and free throws attempted and made (409/468, 87.4%). Ivy League season record, he also holds the same number of points and average (464/33.14, 1964) and most made free (153 in 170 attempts, 90.0% raises, 1962-1963). He also holds the record for Career Point in Princeton and many other school records, including the Top Ten in the category of the total points in a game.

Bradley wrote his dissertation at Princeton manager of Harry S. Truman, entitled “On this album I Stand.” He graduated with honors and received a Rhodes scholarship at Worcester College, Oxford. Tenure at Princeton, Bradley was the subject of the first book won the Pulitzer Prize author John McPhee, a sense of where you are.

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small forward / shooting guard

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24

28th July 1943 (07/28/1943) (66)

Crystal City, Missouri

Career Information Born

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19671977

NBA Draft

1965 / Round: n / a / Tip: territorial

New York Knicks

College in Princeton

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Olimpia Milano (19,651,966)

New York Knicks (19671977)

career statistics (NBA) Points

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Stats@Basketball-Reference.com career highlights and awards

New York Knicks # 24 retired

1965 USBWA College Player of the Year

NBA All-Star (1973)

Basketball Hall of Fame as joueurdernière degree

Bradley, 1965, was last year that the territorial command of the NBA was in force, the professional teams of the human first player the university within 50 miles of the design team visited out. The New York Knicks in which states choose Bradley territorial draft of 1965, but he has not signed a contract with the team immediately signed. During his studies at Oxford, he played briefly in Italy Basketball League basketball for Olimpia Milano Serie A (196 566 in season), where the team won a European Cup champions. He signed a contract with the Knicks in April 1967 and was the team mid-season after six months in the United States Air Force Reserve to join. He was formerly used by the army, as he had expected dismissed and began to practice with the Knicks in December.

By Bradley rookie season, he joined the team late, after missing the entire preseason. He was placed in the backyard, but he spent his high school and college career as a striker. He and the team was not playing well, and the following season he was back in the front slot. Then, in his third season, the Knicks won their first NBA championship, which from the second season of 197 273 when he was the only All-Star Game appearance of his career. More than ten years with the Knicks, Bradley scored a total of 9217 points, averaging 12.4 points per game, with his best season average is 16.1 points per game in the season 197273rd It was also the first player to win an Olympic gold medal, a European Champions Cup and an NBA championship, a feat that was offset by Manu Ginbili.

During his NBA career, Bradley to investigate their fame in the field for the social and political issues, meeting with journalists, officials, academics, businessmen and social activists. He also worked as deputy director of the Office of Economic Opportunity, Washington, DC, and as teachers in colleges Street in Harlem. In 1976 he was also an author with the publication of “Life on the Run. With a 20-day extension of time during a season as the focus of the book, he recounts his experience in the NBA and the people he on the away meets. He remarked in the book he had originally signed a four-year contract, and that he happened to have his troublesome reputation to earn money to support products such as the other players.

Retreat basketball in 1977 he was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1982, and teammate Dave Debusschère. In 1984, the Knicks his jersey number 24 retired, he was the fourth player to this honor by the Knicks Willis Reed, Walt Frazier and Debusschère obtained.

Policy

policy have a common topic of discussion in households Bradley, and kept some of his relatives, local and regional political offices. He studied history at the Princeton and was accepted into the chamber at the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was present. He spent his time at Oxford, focusing on European political and economic history. In 1978, he said, that Congress Mon Udall, himself a former basketball player had ten years ago that professional sports, said could help them prepare for the political, depending on what he has with his time-Do not

Senate made after four years of campaigning for Democratic candidates in New Jersey, Bradley has been decided in 1977 to run until the Senate itself. He felt his time was well spent “paying his dues.” The seat of liberal Republicans and four term incumbent Clifford P. Case was held. Case lost the primary elections to anti-tax conservative Jeffrey Bell, as Bradley 34 years since the start of the campaign season. Bradley began the seat won in the general election with about 56 percent of the vote. During the season, was Yale Football players have a bodyguard for John Spagnola Bradley and the driver.

In the Senate, Bradley acquired a reputation as something was off and as a “political addict”, specializing in complex reform initiatives. Among them was the 1986 revision . Federal Act tax code, co-sponsor with Dick Gephardt, who has lowered the tax rate to only two installments led 15 percent to 28 percent, and eliminates many types of deductions domestic policy initiatives, Bradley, or was part associated with: the reform of the enforcement of maintenance needs children, are the legislation on the health of the children to cause problems to the Earned Income Tax Credit, to finance reform campaign, the redistribution of water rights in California, and the reform of the federal budget deficit reduction, which started in 1981, support spending cuts but against Reagan’s tax cut package parallel to one of only three senators take this position. He supported the Freedom Support Act, an exchange program between the republics of the former Soviet Union and the United States.

Bradley was re- elected in 1984 with 65 percent of the vote against Montclair Mayor Mary V. Mochary. In 1988 he was invited to seek the Democratic nomination for the presidency, but he refused to enter the race, said he knew when he was ready. In 1990, a controversy over a increase state tax revenues, which they denied his rival once for the Senate, Christine Todd Whitman, a viable candidate to position urned dark needs, and Bradley won by a narrow margin. In the year 1995 announced he, he would not seek re-election, publicly stated U.S. policy is “broken”.

While he was Senator Bradley walked the beaches from Cape May to Sandy Hook, a four-day trip to 127 miles every weekend to Labor Day, the beach and sea conditions and talking with constituents to judge.

After 1990/91 revelations Izvestiaconcerning destruction of Korean Air Lines Flight 007, Bill Bradley, and Carl Levin, Sam Nunn and Ted Kennedy said Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, for information about the volume .. Then on 10 December 1991, Senator Jesse Helms, a member at this time ranking minority members of the Foreign Relations Committee, expressed the matter with Yeltsin. The Russian Federation in 1992 the discount on long hidden and denied the black box and ribbons, and military communications of the Soviet Union’s launch may have been the results of these experiments Senate for information, beginning with Senator Bradley and others.

presidential candidate

Bradley ran in the 2000 presidential candidates, historical opponent Vice President Al Gore for the nomination of his party. Bradley has campaigned as the liberal alternative to Gore, taking positions on the left of Gore on a range of topics, including general health insurance, gun control and the reform of campaign financing. On the issue of taxes trumpeted, Bradley sponsorship of the Act tax reform of 1986, which significantly reduced tax rates while eliminating dozens of errors. He expressed his conviction that the optimal tax code with low prices and no loopholes would be characterized, but he refused to raise taxes to pay for his health care plan, calling the idea of such an obligation “dishonest”.

On public education, he suggested , more dollars in block grants of any State to make every year, he also promised 60,000 new teachers in the educational system in remote areas more than ten years through grants staff training for those who agreed to a teacher have become after graduation;.. Gore a similar Proposal

Bradley also child poverty a major issue in his campaign. He promised to raise the minimum wage, expand the Earned Income Tax Credit, so keep the parents on welfare to her only child support payments so that the tax credit for dependent care refundable houses build support for pregnant teenagers enroll about 400,000 children in Head increase launch and availability of food stamps.

While Gore as the darling of the party saw it, Bradley a received number the high-level endorsements, including Senators Paul Wellstone, Bob Kerrey and Daniel Patrick Moynihan, former Labor Secretary Robert Reich, former mayor of New York Ed Koch, the former chairman of the Federal Reserve, Paul Volcker and basketball star Michael Jordan and Phil Jackson . Bradley and Jackson are close friends since she teammates playing for the New York Knicks were. Jackson was an ardent advocate of the race for the presidency of Bradley and often wore in his button campaign in public. He announced his agreement to the position of Head Coach of the Lakers in Los Angeles, while Bradley was campaigning in California in 1999, and it was a “regular based on the money trail Bradley” during the election campaign. Bradley later as a “great honor”, the presenter when Jackson was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2007.

In March 2000, after the failure of one of 20 primary and the Caucasus first victory in the electoral process, Bradley pulled his campaign and supported Gore , he got the idea presents itself as vice-presidential candidate is rejected and not to answer questions from potential future run for the presidency. He said he would continue to talk about his brand of politics, demanding reform of campaign finance, gun control and increased health insurance.

Later In recent years

In 2000, Bradley was President of the United States Olympic Committee, which he declined. In September 2002, Bradley a request from New Jersey Democrat Robert Torricelli denied to be replaced on the ballot for his old Senate seat, has agreed with another former senator Frank Lautenberg. Oxford University awarded Bradley an honorary Doctor of Civil Law (DCL) in 2003 with a quote that he sometimes described as “a great athlete. . To distinguish a pillar of the Senate of weight, and always a staunch defender of the weak .. .. An Eagle Scout as a boy, Bradley was awarded the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award. This award in recognition of the community of more than 25 years, is awarded to a Scout earns Eagle badge first. In January 2004

, both Bradley and Gore endorsed Howard Dean for president in 2004 Democratic primary. In January 2008, Bradley announced his support for Barack Obama in the Democratic primary in 2008. He campaigned for Obama and programming of new policies as a substitute. has been mentioned Bradley’s name as a possible replacement for Tom Daschle as a candidate for Secretary of Health and Human Services in the Obama administration to Daschle withdrawn from consideration, was able, Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius.

He worked as a management consultant and investment banking. He was CEO of Allen & Company LLC since 2001 and is a member of the Board of Directors of Starbucks and Raydiance private companies. Bill Bradley is also a member of the Board of DonorsChoose.org, a charity organization that connects people online in the classes they need.

Personal

Bradley married Ernestine (do Misslbeck) Schlant, a professor of German literature in 1974. She has a daughter, Stephanie, from a previous marriage, and they have a daughter, Theresa Anne.

See also

roster of NCAA Division I men’s basketball with 2,000 points and 1,000 rebounds

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