NBA news: Obituaries (page 7)
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Monday, January 19, 2015
Tony Verna, a television director and producer who invented instant replay for live sports 51 years ago, has died. He was 81.
Saturday, January 17, 2015
Ray Lumpp, the 1948 U.S. Olympic guard who appeared in two NBA Finals for the New York Knicks, died Friday. He was 91.
Thursday, January 15, 2015
John Boyd, the man who led USC basketball at the height of John Wooden's UCLA dynasty, died Wednesday in Palm Desert of natural causes.
Saturday, January 10, 2015
Former Mavericks' center Roy Tarpley has died at age 50. He was the NBA's sixth man of the year before drugs and controversy shrouded the rest of his career.
Tuesday, January 6, 2015
Alina Claire Kupchak, daughter of Lakers General Manager Mitch Kupchak and his wife Claire, passed away Monday morning at the age of 15 after a lengthy illness
Tuesday, January 6, 2015
Jack Parr, the two-time All-America basketball player who helped Kansas State to a pair of conference titles and the 1958 Final Four, died Sunday.
Sunday, January 4, 2015
Stuart Scott, the longtime 'SportsCenter' anchor and ESPN personality known for his enthusiasm and ubiquity, died Sunday. He was 49.
Tuesday, December 23, 2014
Paul Walther, who played six seasons in the NBA in the 1950s after a stellar college career at Tennessee, has died. He was 87.
Monday, November 10, 2014
Ernie Vandeweghe, a leading Knicks player of the early 1950s and later the patriarch of a three-generation family of athletes, died on Saturday.
Monday, September 22, 2014
Caldwell Jones died Sunday after suffering a heart attack on a suburban Atlanta golf course. He was 64.