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And then in 1971, he wins the title. He's the most Ballyhoo Ballyhoo college player. Um, to that point to somebody that's considered to be a successor to Russell and Wilt. So he's in the league. And then the next year, 71, 72, the Lakers went 33 straight. Jerry West finally wins the title. So you have this four year unicorn run, all these crazy events, and it propels the league up. A level.