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Wayne Richard Embry (born March 26, 1937) is an American former professional basketball player and basketball executive. Embry's 11-year playing career as a center spanned from 1958 to 1969 playing for the Cincinnati Royals, Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks, all of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Wayne Embry was a center who played 11 seasons in the NBA, winning a championship with the 1968-69 Celtics. He also served as a general manager, coach, and executive for several teams, and was inducted into the Hall of Fame as a contributor in 1999.
- March 26, 1937
6. März 2022 · With his dignified bearing and 'rich-man glasses,' Wayne Embry paved the way for generations to come as the 1st Black general manager in U.S. professional sports.
Wayne Embry (born March 26, 1937, Springfield, Ohio, U.S.) is an American professional basketball player and the first African American to serve as the general manager of a professional sports franchise.
17. Jan. 2007 · Learn about Wayne Embry, a former NBA player and executive who made history as the first African American general manager and president of an NBA club. He joined the Raptors as senior basketball advisor in 2004 and helped rebuild the roster.
18. Feb. 2021 · Learn about Wayne Embry's remarkable career as a player, coach and executive in the NBA. He was the first Black general manager in professional sports and helped build championship teams in Boston and Milwaukee.
6. März 2022 · That’s when the Bucks’ 11-member Board of Directors unanimously promoted Wayne Embry to fill Patterson’s spot. The announcement was made on March 6, 1972 – 50 years ago – and Embry immediately...
