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This episode pays tribute to Willis Reed by chronicling the top 10 most significant games of his career.

The NBA world mourned the loss of a true icon in March when New York Knicks legend Willis Reed passed away. In tribute to his remarkable legacy, Over and Back has put together a special episode chronicling Reed's journey from a second-round pick to a two-time NBA Champion with the historic New York Knicks. The episode delves into the top 10 most significant games of his career, including his NBA debut on October 17, 1964, his first 40-point game, his first 50-point game, his outstanding 30-30 playoff performance, and his unforgettable Game 7 performance in the 1970 NBA Finals. Archives & Subscribe! Over and Back Classic NBA Podcast Archives: http://overandbacknba.com Subscribe to Over and Back on iTunes: http://bit.ly/OB-Apple​ Subscribe to Over and Back on Stitcher: http://bit.ly/OB-Stitcher​ Subscribe to Over and Back on Google Podcasts: http://bit.ly/OB-GooglePod​ Subscribe to Over and Back on TuneIn Radio: http://bit.ly/OB-TuneIn​ Subscribe to Over and Back on Spotify: http://bit.ly/OB-Spotify​ Subscribe to Over and Back on YouTube: http://bit.ly/OB-YT ​ Follow Us! Follow Over and Back on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/OverAndBackNBA Follow Over and Back on Instagram…

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