- Played for the National Basketball Association's (NBA) New York Knicks (1967-1968 thru 1976-1977) and Cleveland Cavaliers (1977-1978 thru 1979-1980).
- Enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1987.
- NBA All-Rookie Team (1968). All NBA First Team (1970, 1972, 1974, 1975). All-NBA Second Team (1971, 1973). NBA All-Defensive First Team (1969, 1970, 1971-1975). Seven-time NBA All-Star (1970-1976). NBA All-Star Game MVP (1975). New York Knicks all-time assist leader (4,791). Retired his number (10) with the Knicks in 1979. NBA 50th Anniversary All-Time Team (1996).
- Known for his flamboyant wardrobe in the seventies.
- New York Knicks all-time assists leader (4,791).
- Was the oldest of nine children.
- Played for Southern Illinois University (1963-1967). The Sporting News All-America second team (1967). Division II All-America (1964, 1965). Named to All-Tournament Team. Named Division I All-America (1967). Named MVP of 1967 NIT.
- Guard for New York Knicks (1967-1977) and Cleveland Cavaliers (1977-1980).
- Friends with Earl Monroe.
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