Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks was honored by the fans last night and members of the 1957-58 Hawk team that won the club's only NBA championship were on hand for the ceremony. In photo are; (left to right) Trainer Bernie Ebert, Cliff Hagan, Jack McMahon, Charley Share, Win Wilfong, Pettit, Slater Martin, Ed Macauley and Ned Park, all members of the squad that won the title.
St. Louis Hawks star Bob Pettit takes aim on the basket in the fourth quarter Friday night of the NBA East-West all-star game at Detroit. Teammate Jack Twyman (27) of Cincinnati takes out Boston Celtics ace Bill Russell (6) with an arm hold, while Bill Sharman, also of the Celtics, is at the left and is doing some holding. The West won, 124-108.