Dick Barnett, champion with Knicks and college powerhouse Tennessee A&I teams, dies at 88
Dick Barnett, a basketball Hall of Fame who played on both New York Knicks NBA championship teams after being part of a historic college powerhouse at Tennessee A&I, has died. He was 88.The Knicks announced the death of the former guard Sunday. There were no details provided about his death.Lebron James almost broke the backboard throwing an authentic brick letting down the Lakers"Throughout his illustrious career, Dick Barnett embodied everything it meant to be a New York Knicks, both on and off the court," the Knicks said in a statement. "He left a positive impact on everyone he encountered and this organization is incredibly fortunate to have him be such an integral part of its history. His jersey will forever hang in the rafters of Madison Square Garden, and his play throughout his career will forever be a part of […]