Riding with Sweets: Catch up with Nat “Sweetwater” Clifton during his career after basketball, as a cab driver in his native Chicago. #NBAVault Karl-Anthony Towns introduces us to this archival gem, dating back to the late 1980s. This year, the NBA celebrates the 75th Anniversary of the historic 1950 NBA Draft, commemorating the season that broke the color barrier when Nat “Sweetwater” Clifton, Chuck Cooper and Earl Lloyd became the first Black players to enter the NBA. #NBAPioneers75