NBA news and rumors about Pearl Washington

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• Obituaries

  Heat inaugural-game leading scorer Pearl Washington dead at 52

  Dwayne "Pearl" Washington, the flashy point guard who led the Miami Heat in scoring their inaugural game on Nov. 5, 1988, died Wednesday at 52.

• Former players

  Former NBA player, Syracuse legend Pearl Washington to undergo brain surgery

  Dwayne "Pearl" Washington, who dazzled Syracuse University basketball crowds for three seasons back in the 1980s, has suffered a relapse of a brain tumor.