Oscar Robertson: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: NBA - Archive 75: Oscar Robertson. Oct 09, 2026
Add new Web site: NCAA - Oscar Robertson: College basketball stats, best moments, quotes. Mar 20, 2026
Anniversary information added. Nov 20, 2025
Add new Web site: NPR - 'The Big O': Oscar Robertson. Sep 03, 2025
Add new Web site: Washington University in St. Louis - University Libraries - Interview with Oscar Robertson. Jun 07, 2025
Add new Web site: International Olympic Committee - Oscar Palmer Robertson. Apr 11, 2025
Add new Web site: ESPN Classic - Oscar defined the triple-double. Jan 31, 2025
Cross-references added. Oct 01, 2024
Add new Web site: National Basketball Retired Players Association - Oscar Robertson. Aug 23, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Jan 30, 2024
Add new Web site: Black History in America - Oscar Robertson. Oct 11, 2023
Add new Web site: My Hero - Biography of Oscar Robertson. May 25, 2023
Add new Web site: Official Site of Oscar Robertson. Feb 02, 2023
Add new Web site: Famous African Americans - Oscar Robertson. Jun 17, 2022
Media added. Mar 03, 2021
Updated to note that Robertson's season-long triple-double statistical line was equaled by Russell Westbrook in 2016–17. Apr 12, 2017
Add new Web site: The HistoryMakers - Biography of Oscar Robertson. Feb 23, 2017
Add new Web site: BlackPast - Biography of Oscar Palmer Robertson. May 01, 2014
Add new Web site: Ohio Basketball Hall of Fame - Oscar Robertson. May 01, 2014
Add new Web site: Indiana Historical Society - Biography of Oscar Robertson. Jul 10, 2013
Capitalized "Final Four." Feb 07, 2011
Added byname the "Big O." Nov 19, 2010
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Entertainment - Biography of Oscar Robertson. Mar 04, 2009
Article revised and updated. Jun 15, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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