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Harvey Pollack
Herbert Harvey Pollack (March 9, 1922June 23, 2015) was an American sports statistician, a journalist of sports and entertainment, a publicist, and long term director of statistical information for the Philadelphia 76ers. At the time of his death, Pollack was the only person still working for the NBA since its inaugural 1946–47 season. Because of his proclivity to statistics, then ''Philadelphia Bulletin'' writer George Kiseda pinned the moniker of ''Super Stat'' on him in 1966. Early life Pollack played basketball for Simon Gratz High School and graduated in 1943 from Temple University in Philadelphia. Career He took his first job as a sportswriter for the Philadelphia Bulletin after serving as a soldier in the United States Army during World War II. In 1946–47 he started as the assistant publicity director for the Philadelphia Warriors of the Basketball Association of America, which later merged with the National Basketball League to form the National Basketball Associat ...
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