Walt Frazier

Walt Frazier (b. 1945) is a former professional basketball player who spent ten years with the New York Knicks (1967-1977) and later became a commentator on their games.
Together with Mike Riordan and Dick Barnett, he was one of the first three basketball players to appear on Sesame Street.Sesame Workshop Blog - The History of Hoops on Sesame Street by Graydon Gordian (2012-03-08)
Frazier was featured in several inserts, such as playing basketball with his teammates in Episode 0146. In one segment, the 6' 4" Frazier appeared with Mr. Hooper and one of the Kids to demonstrate tall, taller, and tallest .
Image:Riordan-Barnett-Frazier.jpg|Frazier (right) with Mike Riordan and Dick Barnett
==References==
* Mr. Hooper reads in a newspaper about his favorite basketball team, specifically Frazier, in Episode 0037 of Sesame Street.
* Oscar heckles Jay as he plays basketball at the end of Episode 0404 of Sesame Street, saying that he's not exactly Walt Frazier.
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