Out for Justice
Brooklyn basketball icon Chris Mullin, who starred at Bay Ridge’s Xaverian High School and St. John’s University in Jamaica, N.Y., before embarking on a brilliant NBA career with Golden State and Indiana, was elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame last year.
Fellow Brooklynite Bernard King (pictured), the greatest player ever to come out of Bay Ridge’s Fort Hamilton High School and one of the best pure scorers in the NBA from 1977-1993, is still waiting for that call to greatness.