In 2023, the NBA community bid farewell to Willis Reed, a Hall Of Famer who led the New York Knicks to win two titles in the 1970s. Unfortunately, Reed was not the only member of the NBA family to pass away in the past year.
Chris Ford
Bill Schonely
Red McCombs
Felton Spencer
Willis Reed
Willie McCarter
Lance Blanks
Nick Gilbert
Ted Bernhardt
Dedric Willoughby
George Wilson
Whitey Von Nieda
Brandon Hunter
Brendan Malone
Bingo Smith
Bob Knight
Johnny Green
George McGinnis
Eric Montross
Herb Kohl