Roy Boe, the Glossary
Roy Lars Magnus Boe (September 14, 1929 – June 7, 2009)Bruce Weber.[1]
Table of Contents
19 relations: ABA–NBA merger, American Basketball Association, American Hockey League, Atlantic Coast Football League, Bill Torrey, Bridgeport Islanders, Brooklyn Nets, Heart failure, John Pickett (businessman), Julius Erving, Korean War, National Basketball Association, National Hockey League, New York Islanders, New York Knicks, Philadelphia 76ers, Stanley Cup, Worcester IceCats, Yale University.
- American Basketball Association executives
- New York Islanders executives
ABA–NBA merger
The ABA–NBA merger was a major pro sports business maneuver in 1976 when the American Basketball Association (ABA) combined with the National Basketball Association (NBA), after multiple attempts over several years.
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American Basketball Association
The American Basketball Association (ABA) was a men's professional basketball major league from 1967 to 1976.
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American Hockey League
The American Hockey League (AHL) is a professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that serves as the primary developmental league for the National Hockey League (NHL).
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The Atlantic Coast Football League (ACFL) was a professional American football minor league that operated from 1962 to 1973.
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Bill Torrey
William Arthur Torrey (June 23, 1934 – May 2, 2018) was a Canadian hockey executive. Roy Boe and Bill Torrey are New York Islanders executives.
Bridgeport Islanders
The Bridgeport Islanders are a professional ice hockey team playing in the American Hockey League (AHL).
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Brooklyn Nets
The Brooklyn Nets are an American professional basketball team based in the New York City borough of Brooklyn.
Heart failure
Heart failure (HF), also known as congestive heart failure (CHF), is a syndrome caused by an impairment in the heart's ability to fill with and pump blood.
John Pickett (businessman)
John Olen Pickett Jr. (born August 30, 1934) is an American businessman who was owner and Board Chairman of the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League during their dynasty period in the 1980s. Roy Boe and John Pickett (businessman) are national Hockey League owners and New York Islanders executives.
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Julius Erving
Julius Winfield Erving II (born February 22, 1950), commonly known by the nickname Dr.
Korean War
The Korean War was fought between North Korea and South Korea; it began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea and ceased upon an armistice on 27 July 1953.
National Basketball Association
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada).
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National Hockey League
The National Hockey League (NHL; Ligue nationale de hockey, LNH) is a professional ice hockey league in North America comprising 32 teams25 in the United States and 7 in Canada.
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New York Islanders
The New York Islanders (colloquially known as the Isles) are a professional ice hockey team based in Elmont, New York.
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New York Knicks
The New York Knickerbockers, shortened and more commonly referred to as the New York Knicks, are an American professional basketball team based in the New York City borough of Manhattan.
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Philadelphia 76ers
The Philadelphia 76ers, also known colloquially as the Sixers, are an American professional basketball team based in the Philadelphia metropolitan area.
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Stanley Cup
The Stanley Cup (La Coupe Stanley) is the championship trophy awarded annually to the National Hockey League (NHL) playoff champion.
Worcester IceCats
The Worcester IceCats were a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League.
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Yale University
Yale University is a private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut.
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See also
American Basketball Association executives
- Adolph Rupp
- Alex Groza
- Angelo Drossos
- Art Kim
- Bones McKinney
- Bud Adams
- Charlie Finley
- Chuck Barnes
- Dave DeBusschere
- Dennis Murphy (sports entrepreneur)
- Dick Tinkham
- Isaac Hayes
- James Edwin Doyle
- Jim Gardner (politician)
- John Y. Brown Jr.
- Kemmons Wilson
- Mark Binstein
- Marty Blake
- Morton Downey Jr.
- Ozzie and Daniel Silna
- Pat Boone
- Red McCombs
- Roy Boe
- Sid Borgia
- Stan Albeck
- Thurlo McCrady
- Vern Mikkelsen
New York Islanders executives
- Bill Torrey
- Bryan Trottier
- Charles Wang
- Darcy Regier
- Don Maloney
- Doug Weight
- Garth Snow
- Gordie Clark
- Howard Milstein
- Jack Krumpe
- Jim Devellano
- John Pickett (businessman)
- John Spano
- Jon Ledecky
- Lou Lamoriello
- Mike Milbury
- Neil Smith (ice hockey)
- Pat LaFontaine
- Roy Boe
- Sanjay Kumar (business executive)
- Scott D. Malkin
- Travis Williams (sports executive)