Dick Barnett, whose unorthodox left-handed “Fall Back Baby” jumper thrilled Knicks fans en route to the team’s 1970 NBA championship and who later authored multiple books, earned a doctorate ...

New York Knicks legend and 2024 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame inductee Dick Barnett has died at the age of 88, the Knicks announced on Sunday. Barnett passed in his sleep over the weekend at a ...

The New York Knicks announced the passing of franchise legend Dick Barnett on Sunday afternoon at the age of 88. The cause of death was not disclosed. "We are terribly saddened to hear about the ...

Knicks legend and two-time NBA champion Dick Barnett died on Sunday at the age of 88. Barnett played nine seasons in New York from 1965-66 to 1973-74. During that time, the shooting guard helped ...

Dick Barnett, a Basketball Hall of Famer and an All-Star who won NBA championships with the New York Knicks, has died, the team announced on Sunday. He was 88. The Gary, Indiana, native was the ...

Dick Barnett, a former NBA guard who won a pair of championships with the Knicks, has died at age 88, writes Brian Mahoney of The Associated Press. The Knicks, who announced Barnett’s death on ...

The Knicks announced the news of Barnett's death in a post on X on Sunday, April 27 Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously appeared ...

NEW YORK -- Dick Barnett, a basketball Hall of Famer who played on both New York Knicks NBA championship teams after being part of a historic college powerhouse at Tennessee A&I, has died.

Basketball Hall of Famer Dick Barnett, who played guard in both of the New York Knicks' NBA championship seasons, has died, the team announced Sunday. He was 88. Barnett died in his sleep ...

Dick Barnett, a Hall of Famer who helped the New York Knicks to their only two NBA titles in 1970 and 1973, has died at the age of 88, the Knicks said on Sunday. "We are terribly saddened to hear ...

Dick Barnett, a Gary Roosevelt High School star who played at HBCU Tennessee State and for two NBA champions with the New York Knicks, has died at age 88. Barnett played on the Roosevelt team that ...

Dick Barnett, a basketball Hall of Famer 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.