On This Date: October 10

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• Tuesday, October 10, 2023

  3-time NBA All-Star Terry Dischinger died at the age of 82.

• Monday, October 10, 1983

  Norm Nixon was traded from the Los Angeles Lakers to the San Diego Clippers.

• Friday, October 10, 1980

  1-time All-Star Joe Barry Carroll made his NBA debut for the Golden State Warriors in a 121-101 loss to the Phoenix Suns.

  1-time All-Star James Donaldson made his NBA debut for the Seattle SuperSonics in a 99-98 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers.

  4-time All-Star Bill Laimbeer made his NBA debut for the Cleveland Cavaliers in a 130-103 loss to the Boston Celtics.

  7-time All-Star Kevin McHale made his NBA debut for the Boston Celtics in a 130-103 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.

• Wednesday, October 10, 1973

  4-time All-Star Doug Collins made his NBA debut for the Philadelphia 76ers in a 104-88 loss to the Houston Rockets.

• Tuesday, October 10, 1972

  5-time All-Star Bob McAdoo made his NBA debut for the Buffalo Braves in a 120-109 loss to the Atlanta Hawks.

• Saturday, October 10, 1953

  2-time NBA All-Star Gus Williams was born in Mount Vernon, New York.