On This Date: August 5
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Sunday, August 5, 2001
2-time NBA All-Star Anthony Edwards was born in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Sunday, August 5, 1962
11-time NBA All-Star Patrick Ewing was born in Kingston, Jamaica.
1-time NBA All-Star Otis Thorpe was born in Boynton Beach, Florida.
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Tuesday, August 5, 1958
Clyde Lovellette was traded from the Cincinnati Royals to the St. Louis Hawks.
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