In November of 2009, a long-standing chapter in basketball history quietly closed, as Abe Pollin, the owner of the Washington Wizards, died at the age of 85. Although his team has only been known as the Wizards for a little more than ten years, Pollin’s basketball legacy goes back decades.

Abe Pollin presents Michael Jackson with a trophy for scoring more than 30,000 points in his NBA career









