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Connie Hawkins 1942-2017: Soaring player brought theatrics of dunk to basketball
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Connie Hawkins, New York City playground legend and Hoops Hall of Famer, dead at 75 – New York Daily News
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Connie Hawkins Obituary (1942 - 2017) - Muskegon, MI - Muskegon Chronicle
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Connie Hawkins, New York City playground legend and Hoops Hall of Famer, dead at 75 – New York Daily News
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NBA Hall of Famer 'The Hawk' Hawkins dead at 75
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Connie Hawkins Obituary (1942 - 2017) - Muskegon, MI - Muskegon Chronicle
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Connie Hawkins, New York City playground legend and Hoops Hall of Famer, dead at 75 – New York Daily News
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Connie Hawkins' Epic Palming Compilation
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Connie Hawkins Obituary (1942 - 2017) - Muskegon, MI - Muskegon Chronicle
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Connie Hawkins Obituary (1942 - 2017) - Muskegon, MI - Muskegon Chronicle
Davenport Sports Network - 🏀🎂On July 17, 1942 “The Hawk” Connie Hawkins was born in Brooklyn, New York. He attended Boys High School and soon became a fixture at Rucker Park, a
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