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Basketball

82 personalities

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Portrait of Dolph Schayes (1928–2015) – memorial page

Memorial

Dolph Schayes

05/19/1928 – 12/10/2015

87 years

American basketball player and coach

Syracuse
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Portrait of Jim Loscutoff (1930–2015) – memorial page

Memorial

Jim Loscutoff

02/04/1930 – 12/01/2015

85 years

American basketball player

Naples
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Portrait of Harry Gallatin (1927–2015) – memorial page

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Harry Gallatin

04/26/1927 – 10/07/2015

88 years

American basketball player and coach

Edwardsville
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Portrait of Moses Malone (1955–2015) – memorial page

Memorial

Moses Malone

03/23/1955 – 09/13/2015

60 years

American basketball player

Norfolk
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Portrait of Rod Hundley (1934–2015) – memorial page

Memorial

Rod Hundley

10/26/1934 – 03/27/2015

80 years

American professional basketball player and television broadcaster

Phoenix
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Anthony Mason

12/14/1966 – 02/28/2015

48 years

American basketball player

Manhattan
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Portrait of Dean Smith (1931–2015) – memorial page

Memorial

Dean Smith

02/28/1931 – 02/07/2015

83 years

American basketball coach

Chapel Hill
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Portrait of Roy Tarpley (1964–2015) – memorial page

Memorial

Roy Tarpley

11/28/1964 – 01/09/2015

50 years

American basketball player

Arlington
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Portrait of Angéla Németh (1946–2014) – memorial page

Memorial

Angéla Németh

02/18/1946 – 08/05/2014

68 years

athletics competitor

Budapest
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Portrait of Walt Bellamy (1939–2013) – memorial page

Memorial

Walt Bellamy

07/24/1939 – 11/02/2013

74 years

American basketball player

College Park
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Portrait of Bill Sharman (1926–2013) – memorial page

Memorial

Bill Sharman

05/25/1926 – 10/25/2013

87 years

American basketball player and coach

Redondo Beach
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Portrait of Sergei Belov (1944–2013) – memorial page

Memorial

Sergei Belov

01/23/1944 – 10/03/2013

69 years

Soviet professional basketball player

Perm
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Portrait of Bob Kurland (1924–2013) – memorial page

Memorial

Bob Kurland

12/23/1924 – 09/29/2013

88 years

American basketball player

Sanibel
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Portrait of Kenny Rollins (1923–2012) – memorial page

Memorial

Kenny Rollins

09/14/1923 – 10/09/2012

89 years

American basketball player

Greencastle
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Ilmar Kullam

06/15/1922 – 11/02/2011

89 years

Estonian basketball player, coach and sportsperson

Tartu
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Portrait of Margo Dydek (1974–2011) – memorial page

Memorial

Margo Dydek

04/28/1974 – 05/27/2011

37 years

Polish basketball player

Brisbane
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Portrait of Cesare Rubini (1923–2011) – memorial page

Memorial

Cesare Rubini

11/02/1923 – 02/08/2011

87 years

Italian water polo and basketball player

Milan
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Portrait of Jorge González (1966–2010) – memorial page

Memorial

Jorge González

01/31/1966 – 09/22/2010

44 years

Argentinian basketball player, professional wrestler and actor

General José de San Martín
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Portrait of Lorenzen Wright (1975–2010) – memorial page

Memorial

Lorenzen Wright

11/04/1975 – 07/29/2010

34 years

American basketball player

Memphis
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Portrait of Manute Bol (1962–2010) – memorial page

Memorial

Manute Bol

10/16/1962 – 06/19/2010

47 years

Sudanese-American basketball player

Charlottesville
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Portrait of John Wooden (1910–2010) – memorial page

Memorial

John Wooden

10/14/1910 – 06/04/2010

99 years

American basketball coach

UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center
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Family Tree
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Portrait of Wayman Tisdale (1964–2009) – memorial page

Memorial

Wayman Tisdale

06/09/1964 – 05/15/2009

44 years

American basketball player and smooth jazz bass guitarist

Tulsa
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Portrait of Chuck Daly (1930–2009) – memorial page

Memorial

Chuck Daly

07/20/1930 – 05/09/2009

78 years

American basketball coach

Jupiter
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Portrait of Ralph Beard (1927–2007) – memorial page

Memorial

Ralph Beard

12/02/1927 – 11/29/2007

79 years

American basketball player

Louisville
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