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Willis Reed Jr. (June 25, 1942 – March 21, 2023) was an American professional basketball player, coach, and general manager. He spent his entire ten-year pro playing career (1964–1974) with the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Reed was a seven-time NBA All-Star and five-time All-NBA selection, including once on ...
- 1964–1974
- West Side (Lillie, Louisiana)
- Grambling State (1960–1964)
- 1964: 2nd round, 8th overall pick
Mar 21, 2023 · Willis Reed, the brawny and inspirational hub of two Knicks championship teams that captivated New York in the early 1970s with a canny, team-oriented style of play, died on Tuesday. He was 80....
- Harvey Araton
650. PTS. 18.7. TRB. 12.9. AST. 1.8. FG% 47.6. FT% 74.7. PER. WS. Checkout the latest stats of Willis Reed. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, shoots, school and more on Basketball-Reference.com.
- June 25, 1942
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Mar 21, 2023 · ESPN. Willis Reed, the Hall of Fame center who helped the New York Knicks win two championships during the 1970s, has died. He was 80.
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Mar 21, 2023 · 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...
Mar 21, 2023 · 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, March 21, 2023. He was 80.
Mar 21, 2023 · Reed died Tuesday at age 80. NEW YORK — 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 ...