Sir Creep 7,061 Posted June 12 28 minutes ago, Funeralopolis said: Jerry West dead at 86. https://www.nbapassion.com/nba/news-nba/addio-alla-leggenda-nba-jerry-west-aveva-86-anni-286706/ The silhouette!! 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ulitzer95 11,920 Posted June 12 On 17/01/2023 at 15:01, arghton said: Image of NBA player Johnny Macknowski on his 100th birthday this month: Johnny Macknowski died back in April, aged 101. Announcement by family here (EU blocked). Picked on some pools on here. Think this means that Herb Wilkinson (wiki), 100, is now the oldest living BAA (the former NBA) basketball player. 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gisooo 3,061 Posted June 13 On 09/06/2024 at 04:20, DoltonMoney said: A scroll through Wikipedia suggests all who's left is Dick Rosenthal, 91. And now Dick Rosenthall (Wiki) dead at 91 No one left 5 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jimbean1121 233 Posted June 28 Dick Vitale reveals new cancer diagnosis 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Comped 476 Posted June 28 7 minutes ago, jimbean1121 said: Dick Vitale reveals new cancer diagnosis With his luck, he should be fine. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jimbean1121 233 Posted June 28 6 minutes ago, Comped said: With his luck, he should be fine. at the same time it can progress into something way worse Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Spade_Cooley 9,378 Posted June 29 13 hours ago, jimbean1121 said: Dick Vitale reveals new cancer diagnosis Immortals awaits. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,337 Posted July 9 Orlando Magic executive Pat Williams (wiki) hospitalised in ICU with pneumonia. Family is by his side. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,337 Posted July 18 On 09/07/2024 at 17:14, drol said: Orlando Magic executive Pat Williams (wiki) hospitalised in ICU with pneumonia. Family is by his side. Pat Williams dead at 84. 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,312 Posted July 26 Gene Peterson, the voice of the Houston Rockets for more than 30 years, has died. He was 83. Peterson retired in 2008. https://barrettmedia.com/2024/07/25/gene-peterson-former-houston-rockets-radio-voice-dies/ 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 20,640 Posted July 30 Floyd Lane, a basketball player implicated in the point shaving scandal of 1951 and a part of CCNY Beavers history, reportedly dead aged 94: https://nypost.com/2024/07/29/sports/ex-ccny-player-floyd-laynes-death-provides-reminder-of-second-chances/ Interestingly, Wiki has him later declared innocent, while the Post's report quite clearly has him admitting to taking $2500 from gamblers. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RetroGamer47 330 Posted August 21 Alvin Attles, Warriors legend, dead at 87. 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,484 Posted August 22 Nick Mileti, founder and former owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers dead aged 93. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,312 Posted September 9 Carroll Dawson, a former coach and general manager of the Houston Rockets, has died. He was 86. https://www.kens5.com/article/sports/nba/rockets/houston-rockets-carroll-dawson-dies/285-c8d07e00-37f0-4762-a53c-4359e3099c97 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TomTomTelekom 3,715 Posted September 13 Mitchell Wiggins, a former shooting guard by the Indiana Pacers who tested positive for cocaine and was suspended for two and a half years, died at 64 years: https://www.essentiallysports.com/nba-active-basketball-news-rest-in-peace-andrew-wiggins-family-mourn-tragic-loss-as-warriors-fans-join-with-heartfelt-prayers/ He played for the Chicago Bulls, Houston Rockets, and Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
whoismakoto 305 Posted September 14 3 hours ago, TomTomTelekom said: Mitchell Wiggins, a former shooting guard by the Indiana Pacers who tested positive for cocaine and was suspended for two and a half years, died at 64 years: https://www.essentiallysports.com/nba-active-basketball-news-rest-in-peace-andrew-wiggins-family-mourn-tragic-loss-as-warriors-fans-join-with-heartfelt-prayers/ He played for the Chicago Bulls, Houston Rockets, and Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA. Also the father of current NBA player Andrew Wiggins 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RetroGamer47 330 Posted Saturday at 21:40 Legendary sportscaster and Phoenix Suns Ring of Honor recipient, Al McCoy dead at 91. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites