Sports and Competition
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Tue, December 17, 2024
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Mon, December 16, 2024
[ 11:45 PM ] - CBS News
Dick Van Arsdale, 81, One of First Identical Twins in the N.B.A., Dies
- Star, he played for the Knicks and the Phoenix Suns. For one season, he and Tom Van Arsdale were hard-to-tell-apart teammates.
Dick Van Arsdale, a former NBA All-Star and one-half of the legendary twin basketball duo with his brother Tom, passed away at the age of 82. Known for his time with the Phoenix Suns, where he played from 1968 to 1977, Van Arsdale was celebrated for his scoring ability, defensive prowess, and leadership on the court. He was an All-Star in 1970 and played a significant role in shaping the Suns' early identity. Beyond his playing career, Van Arsdale also served as a coach and executive in the NBA, contributing to the league in various capacities. His legacy is remembered not only for his individual achievements but also for the unique bond and competitive spirit he shared with his twin brother, making them one of the most notable sibling pairs in basketball history.
Read the Full The New York Times Article at:
[ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/16/sports/basketball/dick-van-arsdale-dead.html ]
Read the Full The New York Times Article at:
[ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/16/sports/basketball/dick-van-arsdale-dead.html ]
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