Rick Mahorn was a rookie, a second-round draft pick out of obscure Hampton Institute, when he joined the Bullets in 1980 for what would be Unseld’s final season.

Rick Mahorn on playing in today's NBA: "When you talk about the Emirates game for $500K, ... The Wes Unseld influence. Mahorn was a master at the battle of the brawns, ...

Rick Mahorn was a second-round draft pick in 1980 with hopes of sticking with the then-Washington Bullets. ... “Wes Unseld really sped up my growth in the NBA,” Mahorn said.

Rick Mahorn and Jeff ... “It was reminiscent of watching Elvin Hayes and Wes Unseld out there,” Bullets guard John Lucas said after Ruland and Mahorn combined for 26 points and 22 rebounds ...

Unseld captained the Baltimore and Washington Bullets to 4 NBA Finals appearances in the 1970s and to a championship in 1977-78. From NBA.com Staff Wes Unseld was the league’s MVP and Rookie of ...

When Wes Unseld Jr. was an assistant coach on Eddie Jordan’s staff with the Washington Wizards, they called him “The Genius.” Unseld’s meticulous scouting reports, attention to detail and ...

Basketball Hall of Famer Wes Unseld, who played 13 seasons in the NBA, has died after battling pneumonia, his family announced Tuesday. He was 74.

I have read several obituaries about Wes Unseld, the Hall of Fame NBA player who recently died. Most of what I’ve read about him, I already knew: his humble beginnings, the bone crushing pick… ...

David DuPree noticed Wes Unseld even more relaxed than usual. DuPree, who covered Unseld’s teams for the Washington Post in the 1970s and 1980s, had gotten to know the Hall of Famer well by this ...

So was Wes Unseld. There is a Johnny Unitas statue at Cardinal Stadium, a Pee Wee Reese statue at Louisville Slugger Field, a Pat Day statue at Churchill Downs and statues honoring Lenny Lyles and ...

Rick Mahorn was the poster boy for playing hard and physical in an era that demanded both. ... but it was actually Wes Unseld who taught and showed him the tricks of the trade.