Willis Reed, legendary Knicks Hall of Famer, dead at 80

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Willis Reed, the heart and soul of the Knicks’ most recent NBA championship teams, and the man who gave New York City sports one of its most iconic moments, died Tuesday, The Post has confirmed. He was 80.

Published 3 months ago · New York, United States

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News18 India

New York Knicks Icon and NBA Legend Willis Reed Dies at 80

New York Knicks icon Willis Reed, who led the club to two NBA championships in the 1970s, has died. He was 80. Reed helped the team win NBA titles in 1970 and 1973, and was named finals MVP on each occasion.

3 months ago·India

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The Guardian

Willis Reed, Knicks Hall of Famer who played through pain for title, dies at 80

Willis Reed, who sparked the New York Knicks to their first title and created one of the league’s most famous examples of playing through pain, died on Tuesday

3 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

New York's iconic 'Captain' Reed dies at 80

Hall of Famer Willis Reed, the beloved former New York Knicks player who won two championships, has died at the age of 80, the National Basketball Retired Players Association said on Tuesday.

3 months ago·United Kingdom

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Daily Express

Willis Reed, basketball legend and Knicks Hall of Famer, has died

Willis Reed, the basketball legend who won two titles with the New York Knicks and is considered one of the best players ever, has died aged 80.

3 months ago·United Kingdom

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USA Today

Willis Reed, legendary New York Knicks center, dies at 80

Hall of Fame center Willis Reed, who famously overcame a leg injury to help lead the New York Knicks to the 1969-1970 NBA title has died

3 months ago·United States

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Associated Press News

Willis Reed, leader on Knicks' 2 title teams, dies at 80

NEW YORK (AP) — Willis Reed, who dramatically emerged from the locker room minutes before Game 7 of the 1970 NBA Finals to spark the New York Knicks to their first championship and create one of sports’ most enduring examples of playing through pain, died Tuesday.

3 months ago·United States

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