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Bob Love

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  • Bob Love is a three time NBA All-Star, currently working as a motivational speaker and Director of Community Affairs for the Chicago Bulls. Personal obstacles Love has overcome include chronic stuttering and a disabling back injury. Having left the NBA in 1977, disabled and unable to speak, he worked low-wage jobs. After seeking speech therapy, Love was hired by the Bulls to direct community outreach. Love is one of the subjects of the ESPN documentary Black Magic, a two part series chronicling the segregation of college basketball and its effects on the careers of black athletes, from the 1940s to the 1970s.
  • Fast Facts

    1. Born December 8, 1942
    2. Louisiana native
    3. Played for Bulls 1968-1977
    4. 12,263 points scored in career
    5. Couldn't afford hoop as child, [http: //www.nationwidespeakers.com/speaker/339/bob-love/inspirational-chicago-bulls-legend used a coat hanger]
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