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Bob Lanier, Hall of Fame center for Pistons and Bucks, dead at 73

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Lanier played 14 seasons with the Detroit Pistons and Milwaukee Bucks. He is third on the Pistons' career list in both points and rebounds. Lanier was an eight-time All-Star and the MVP of the 1974 All-Stars. He was known for wearing size 22 shoes, although that was disputed in 1989 by a Converse representative.

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Bob Lanier, NBA force who left big shoes to fill, dies at 73

Bob Lanier, the left-handed big man who muscled up beside the likes of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as one of the NBA's top players of the 1970s, died Tuesday. He was 73.

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NBA Great Bob Lanier Dies At 73

Basketball Hall of Famer Bob Lanier died on Tuesday after a short illness, the NBA said.

2 years ago·New Delhi, India

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Bob Lanier, NBA force who left big shoes to fill, dies at 73

Bob Lanier, the left-handed big man who muscled up beside the likes of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as one of the NBA’s top players of the 1970s, has died. He was 73.

2 years ago·United States

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Bob Lanier, NBA force who left big shoes to fill, dies at 73

Basketball big man Bob Lanier has died after a short illness

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NBA Hall of Famer Bob Lanier dies at 73

Bob Lanier, an eight-time All-Star and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer, died Tuesday, the NBA said. He was 73.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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Bob Lanier Dies At 73

Bob Lanier, the left-handed big man who muscled up beside the likes of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as one of the NBA’s top players of the 1970s, died Tuesday. He was 73.The NBA said Lanier died after a short illness. The Hall of Famer had worked for the league as a global ambassador. The Athletic reported in 2019 that Lanier was being treated for bladder cancer.NEW YORK, NY – MARCH 30: Former NBA Player Bob Lanier attends the Autism Speaks Tip-off For A…

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