Haskell Cohen
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Haskell Cohen (March 12, 1914 – June 28, 2000) was the public relations director of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1950 to 1969. He is known as the creator of the NBA All-Star Game.[1] He was inducted to the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame for his contributions in basketball.
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Haskell Cohen | |
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Born | (1914-03-12)March 12, 1914 |
Died | June 28, 2000(2000-06-28) (aged 86) Fort Lee, New Jersey, United States |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | National Basketball Association public relations director |
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