The Scramble for Africa. But other factors played an important role in the process. The political impetus derived from the impact of inter-European power struggles and competition for preeminence. Britain, France, Germany, Belgium, Italy, Portugal, and Spain were competing for power within European power politics.
Ronnie McAdoo. The most consistent and prolific scorer and rebounder in Old Dominion University history, McAdoo completed his four-year career as ODU's third all-time score with 1,776 career points and fifth all-time rebounder with 953. McAdoo's collegiate career had a firecracker beginning.
Not only did he play in all of the remaining games after that last 2 game stretch, but his 40 point return wasn't his only 40 point game during that time, he had 41 points in the Knicks second to last game of the season. In McAdoo's 52 games with the Knicks, he averaged 26.7 ppg and 12.7 rpg on 53.4 FG% in 39.1 mpg.