MrWonderful 412 Posted February 18 On 08/02/2024 at 16:45, MrWonderful said: To follow up on this, here's Pollard posting on X/Twitter from his ICU bed, revealing that he's awaiting said transplant and is on a donor list, classified as a stage 2, he says. Pollard underwent heart transplant surgery yesterday, and it seems that he's feeling good enough to already stand up and move about, albeit with assistance. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,858 Posted March 6 Vadim Ivanovich Gladun was born in Zapadinka, Kiev region, and died at the age of 86, the former basketball player was a bronze medalist at the World Championships (1963), (he was the last to die from that team). European Champion (1963) (he was the last to die from that team too). Winner of the World Universiade (1959, 1961), and Champion of the USSR in 1966/67 https://ua.tribuna.com/basketball/1000000134711-umer-byvshij-ukrainskij-basketbolist-i-trener-gladun/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gisooo 2,617 Posted March 8 On 14/01/2021 at 23:01, CaptainChorizo said: 1927 born *https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bud_Grant More notable to Us sport as the Hall Of Fame Football coach of the Minnesota Vikings https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Harrison_(basketball) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Gayda American basketball player Bob Harrison (Wiki) dead at 96 He played nine seasons in the NBA as a member of the Minneapolis Lakers, Milwaukee Hawks, St. Louis Hawks, and Syracuse Nationals. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,858 Posted March 18 Dave Gunther has died at age 86. He served as head basketball coach at the University of North Dakota from 1970 to 1988. Gunther played college basketball at the University of Iowa and professional basketball with the San Francisco Warriors of the National Basketball Association, also playing for Cleveland Pipers, Detroit Pistons, Williamsport Billies and San Francisco Saints https://www.grandforksherald.com/sports/college/former-und-mens-basketball-coach-dave-gunther-dies-at-86 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,858 Posted March 28 Walter Wesley was born in Fort Myers, Florida and died in Tampa, Florida, played in the NBA for the Cincinnati Royals, Cleveland Cavaliers, Phoenix Suns, Capital Bullets, Philadelphia 76ers, Milwaukee Bucks, and one game during 1975–76, his 10th and final NBA season, for the Los Angeles Lakers https://www.kansascity.com/sports/college/big-12/university-of-kansas/article287169600.html Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diego 1,858 Posted April 1 Horațiu Giurgiu died at the age of 85, was a Romanian basketball player. He was born in Bilbor. With the Romanian men's national team he competed in two editions of the European Championship (1961, 1963) https://stirileprotv.ro/stiri/sport/a-murit-horatiu-giurgiu-legenda-baschetului-romanesc-a-murit-la-85-de-ani.html Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RadGuy 1,605 Posted May 2 On 30/09/2023 at 05:52, HDS said: Joye Lee-McNelis, longtime head coach for the University of Southern Mississippi women’s basketball team, announced her lung cancer has returned. After reading through the linked article, could a dead pool enthusiast possibly ask for more in terms of background, treatment details, outlook, etc. regarding her situation? It appears that Joye Lee-McNelis has successfully completed treatment for her THIRD recurrence of lung cancer. DDP unique for me and probably my only chance of making waves this year. Onto 2025.... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
HDS 224 Posted May 2 3 hours ago, RadGuy said: It appears that Joye Lee-McNelis has successfully completed treatment for her THIRD recurrence of lung cancer. DDP unique for me and probably my only chance of making waves this year. Onto 2025.... She’s a tough one no doubt. But don’t be surprised if we hear about a fourth recurrence down the road. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ulitzer95 11,270 Posted May 4 Darius Morris (wiki) dead at 33. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lilham 676 Posted May 5 5 hours ago, Ulitzer95 said: Darius Morris (wiki) dead at 33. Darius Morris had a couple pending trials re: domestic violence: https://nypost.com/2021/08/06/ex-net-darius-morris-assault-accuser-says-counterclaims-are-retaliation/ https://www.instagram.com/p/C0sTKG_MPtV/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 19,289 Posted Friday at 09:08 On 07/09/2023 at 18:44, Perhaps said: Corey ''Homicide'' Williams, former American basketball player who made a name for himself in the Australian NBL has stage 4 colon cancer. Popular DDP pick Corey Williams reportedly dead: https://7news.com.au/sport/basketball/australian-basketball-legend-corey-homicide-williams-dies-after-nine-month-battle-with-cancer-c-14620095 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites