Nate Thurmond, Warriors Legend And Basketball Hall Of Famer, Dies At Age 74
The NBA family lost a special man Saturday.
Golden State Warriors legend and Hall of Fame center Nate Thurmond has died at age 74.
We are saddened by the passing of a true Warriors Legend. Rest in Peace, Nate Thurmond. pic.twitter.com/4JT9aftJlg
— Golden State Warriors (@warriors) July 16, 2016
Thurmond played for the Warriors from 1963-64 through 1973-74 before playing for the Chicago Bulls and Cleveland Cavaliers to end his career. He retired after the 1976-77 campaign.
Thurmond finished his career with 14,437 points and 14,464 rebounds.
Former NBA great Nate Thurmond dies at 74; was first player w/ off’l quadruple-double: 22 pts, 14 reb, 13 ast, 12 blocks on Oct. 18, 1974
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) July 16, 2016
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