American basketball player and sportscaster (1952–2024).

Born November 5th, 1952 in La Mesa.

Died May 27th, 2024 at 71 years old in San Diego (cancer). ^[ref]

Sam Walton

Born March 29th, 1918 in Kingfisher.

Died April 5th, 1992 at 74 years old

Bill Russell

Born February 12th, 1934 in Monroe.

Died July 31st, 2022 at 88 years old

Wilt Chamberlain

Born August 21st, 1936 in Philadelphia.

Died October 12th, 1999 at 63 years old

Luke Walton

Born March 28th, 1980 in San Diego.

John Wooden

Born October 14th, 1910 in Hall.

Died June 4th, 2010 at 99 years old