A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. “Hot” Rod Hundley, longtime voice of the Utah ...

Bad knees prevented Hundley from living up to the promise that made him the No. 1 pick in 1957, but "Hot" Rod had all the makings of a star nonetheless. A combo guard before the term was en vogue ...

4 in., 185 lbs.), poker-faced playboy of a Mountaineer named Rodney (“Hot Rod”) Hundley ran wild. On the La Salle bench, Coach Ken Loeffler screamed himself into a purple fury as he watched ...

Selvy -- along with Elgin Baylor, Rudy LaRusso and Hot Rod Hundley -- was responsible for planting the early seeds of a new fan base in Los Angeles that would grow to become what is today a ...

West Virginia native, WVU alum, and NBA logo Jerry West led the program to its first national championship, to Hot Rod Hundley and Rod Thorn making runs to the Sweet 16 in the early ‘60s all the ...