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Heidi Burge Horton Dead: WNBA Player Inspired a Disney Movie - RAW CHILI

She was diagnosed with Grade 4 brain cancer last year and briefly went into remission before tumors returned in July, Chron reported.

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Heidi Burge Horton, a former WNBA player who started her basketball career alongside her twin sister at Palos Verdes High School and inspired a Disney Channel

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One of identical twins featured in Disney Channel movie is among this week's notable obituaries

Notable deaths also include a "Breaking Bad" mainstay, a former WNBA player and a music producer for "RuPaul's Drag Race."

·Seattle, United States
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Heidi Burge Horton, South Bay basketball star who inspired a Disney Channel movie, dies at 54

Heidi Burge Horton, a Palos Verdes High basketball star and WNBA player who, along with her twin, inspired a Disney movie, has died at age 54.

·El Segundo, United States
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Heidi Burge Horton dead: WNBA player inspired a Disney movie - RAW CHILI

Heidi Burge Horton, a former WNBA player who started her basketball career alongside her twin sister at Palos Verdes High School and inspired a Disney Channel

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Los Angeles Times broke the news in El Segundo, United States on Friday, October 16, 2026.
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