Against which player did Havlicek make his legendary steal?
Hal Greer
Wilt Chamberlain
Jerry West
Bill Russell
Answer
Hal Greer, a Philadelphia 76ers player, was the unfortunate victim of John Havlicek's legendary steal in the 1965 Eastern Conference Finals. With five seconds left on the clock and the Boston Celtics trailing by one point, Havlicek intercepted Greer's inbounds pass and scored the game-winning basket, securing a crucial victory for the Celtics in their championship run that year.
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