Harlem Globetrotters (1926-present) - Originally called the Savoy 5, the Harlem Globetrotters were assembled in 1926 and comprised mostly of players from Wendell Phillips High School. In all, 13 players from Phillips would play for the Globetrotters over the years: Tommy Brookings, Hillary Brown, George Easter, William "Razor" Frazier, Roosevelt Hudson, Inman "Big Jack" Jackson, Lester Johnson, Byron "Fat" Long, William "Kid" Oliver, Al "Runt" Pullins, Randolph Ramsey, Ted Strong, Walter "Toots" Wright