On May 24, 1950, Nat \"Sweetwater\" Clifton made history by signing with the New York Knicks, becoming the first Black player ...

Nat "Sweetwater" Clifton, the first Black player signed in the NBA, and New York Knicks coach Joe Lapchick. Bettmann/Getty Images I recently attended the world premiere of the movie "Sweetwater ...

As much as actor Everett Osborne loves basketball, he was unfamiliar with the name Nat “Sweetwater” Clifton when he learned a movie was being made about the late NBA All-Star. In 1950 ...

“Sweetwater” is a biopic about Nat “Sweetwater” Clifton, the Black power forward who broke the color barrier of the NBA in 1950, three years after Jackie Robinson accomplished the same ...

Nathaniel "Sweetwater' Clifton, a Little Rock-born trailblazer, will soon see recognition on the big screen! The new film 'Sweetwater' will highlight the Hall of Famer’s journey as an early ...

Chuck Cooper, Earl Lloyd and Nat Clifton transformed the NBA in 1950 as the league's first Black players. Steve Aschburner Chuck Cooper, Earl Lloyd and Nat Clifton were the first 3 Black players to ...

Everett Osborne, the actor who plays Nat "Sweetwater" Clifton, is outstanding. Jeremy Piven does a remarkable job portraying my father's personality and his courage. Dahlia Waingort Guigui plays ...

Everett Osborne, the actor who plays Nat "Sweetwater" Clifton, is outstanding. Jeremy Piven does a remarkable job portraying my father's personality and his courage. Dahlia Waingort Guigui plays ...