Hall of Fame forward Clyde Lovellette dies after cancer battle
Clyde Lovellette, the Hall of Fame forward who led Kansas to the 1952 national championship, died Wednesday after a battle with cancer. He was 86.
NBA news: Obituaries (page 3)
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Globetrotters legend Meadowlark Lemon, 83, dies
George "Meadowlark" Lemon, the "Clown Prince of Basketball" who entertained fans as a member of the Harlem Globetrotters for 24 years, died Sunday in Arizona.
Ex-Cavs star John 'Hot Rod' Williams dies at 53
John "Hot Rod" Williams, one of the NBA's best sixth men in the 1980s and '90s, has died of cancer at his home near Sorrento, Louisiana. He was 53.
Hall of Famer Dolph Schayes dies at 87
Dolph Schayes, who played 15 seasons as a professional and was once voted one of the 50 best players to play in the NBA, died on Thursday in Syracuse.
Seven-time NBA champ, ex-Celtics forward Jim Loscutoff dies at 85
Seven-time NBA champion Jim Loscutoff has passed away at the age of 85 from complications from pneumonia with Parkinsons.
Hall of Famer, ex-Houston coach Guy Lewis dies at 93
Former Houston Cougars men's basketball coach Guy V. Lewis -- best known for leading the "Phi Slama Jama" teams of the 1980s -- has died. He was 93.
Norm Ellenberger, former New Mexico coach, dies at 83
Norm Ellenberger, the foot-stomping sideline showman who coached New Mexico to two Western Athletic Conference basketball titles in the 1970s, has died.
Ex-NBA executive Gordon 'Scotty' Stirling dies at 86
The NBA is saddened to announce the passing of Gordon "Scotty" Stirling, a former NBA vice president of operations and a longtime NBA team executive and scout.
Mel Daniels, Hall of Famer, ABA star with Pacers, dies at 71
Mel Daniels, who led the ABA Indiana Pacers during the franchise’s heavenly days as a two-time Most Valuable Player, has died. He was 71.
Former Utah star Luther 'Ticky' Burden dies at 62
Luther "Ticky" Burden, an All-America basketball guard at Utah, died in his sleep Thursday at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was 62.