Willis Reed, legendary Knicks Hall of Famer, dead at 80
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Willis Reed, iconic Knicks star and NBA trailblazer, dies at age 80
Photo caption: Willis Reed when he was a spokesman for the Michelob/NBA All Star balloting program in 1980. (Photo courtesy of Crusader archives) By NewsOne Staff NBA Hall of Famer and Knicks legend, Willis Reed, has died at the age of 80 according to multiple reports. In 2018, Reed underwent surgery after being diagnosed with congestive heart failure. … Willis Reed, iconic Knicks star and NBA trailblazer, dies at age 80 Read More »Willis Reed,…
New York Knicks great Willis Reed dies at 80
By David Close, CNN New York Knicks hero Willis Reed has died, the National Basketball Retired Players Association said Tuesday. He was 80 years old. Reed led the Knicks to two championship titles in the 1970s, which included one of the most iconic moments in basketball history. Although suffering from a torn thigh muscle, Reed willed his way onto the court of the winner-take-all Game 7 of the NBA Finals on May 8, 1970. After missing Game 6 agai…
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