oregonlive.com - 8/26/2008
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In the OREGONIAN, Noelle Crombie reports "former Portland Trail Blazer Kevin Duckworth died Monday while visiting the Oregon Coast. He was 44. A Lincoln County 9-1-1 dispatcher this morning confirmed Duckworth died Monday. A dispatcher said a police sergeant is expected to release more information about the death later this morning. According to The News Guard, Duckworth visited Lincoln City to host a free basketball clinic for kids. He also was there to visit fans as part of the Trail Blazers "Make ...
Congestive Heart Failure Caused Kevin Duckworth’s Death
slamdunkcentral.com 8/28/2008 — The Associated Press reported Wednesday that an Oregon state medical examiner has ruled that former NBA center Kevin Duckworth died of congestive heart failure. Duckworth passed away on Monday at the age of only 44 while on a touring trip of the state for the Portland Trail Blazers. Duckworth was in the midst of touring the stat conducting free basketball clinics when he was stricken. ...
Kevin Duckworth, R.I.P.
bulletsforever.com 8/28/2008 — From ESPN.com :
Kevin Duckworth, a two-time NBA All-Star who spent the majority of his 12 NBA seasons as the Portland Trail Blazers ' center, has died. He was 44.
Duckworth died Monday in Kernville, Ore., near the coastal town of Lincoln City. ...
Remembering Kevin Duckworth
sports.yahoo.com 8/26/2008 — This is truly unfortunate.
Kevin
Duckworth died yesterday . The former Trail Blazer center was 44, we've no
idea as to the cause of his passing, and it hardly matters. That's way too
early. For anyone, much less this good a guy.
Duckworth ...
Kevin Duckworth, Gone Far Too Soon At Age 44
slamdunkcentral.com 8/27/2008 —
The “Oregonian” Tuesday reported that former Portland Trail Blazers center Kevin Duckworth passed away on Monday, he was just 44 years old. Duckworth was on a tour for the Blazers conducting a free basketball clinic when he died.
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Update - Duck died of enlarged heart —
NBA Obsessed
NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
Kevin Duckworth died of an enlarged and failing heart.
The police statement says the heart disease had combined with high blood pressure to result in “marked enlargement of his heart, which had been failing for some time.”
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It seems almost poignant that the gentle giant, Kevin Duckworth, would die ...
Kevin Duckworth Passes —
17Banners.com
Former Trail Blazer Kevin Duckworth passes away. From the Globe: Former Portland Trail Blazer center Kevin Duckworth died while visiting the Oregon Coast to host a free basketball clinic. He was 44. The Lincoln County sheriff’s office confirmed the death. Duckworth died Monday. Duckworth grew up in the Chicago area.
RIP Kevin Duckworth —
MVN RSS
Sad news today, as we learn that former Washington Bullets center Kevin Duckworth, who was acquired in 1993 in a trade involving Harvey Grant, has died at the age of 44. No reason for the death was given. Duckworth played in Washington from 1993-1995, but is best known for his time with the fantastic Portland [...]
Former Blazers Center Kevin Duckworth Passes At Age 44 —
Le Basketbawl
The “ Oregonian ” reported Tuesday that former Portland Trail Blazers center Kevin Duckworth died on Monday. Duckworth, just 44 years old was traveling through out the state of Oregon for the Trail Blazers conducting free basketball clinics when he died. A Medical Examiner has not determined the cause of death at this time. Duckworth was drafted by the San Antonio Spurs, but he did not play ...
Kevin Duckworth dies at age 44 —
NBA Noise
Today is a sad day for NBA and Portland Trail Blazers fans. It has been confirmed that Kevin Duckworth died yesterday at the age of 44. The cause of death has not yet been determined. "Duck" was a two-time NBA All-Star and spent the majority of his career with the Blazers. He still remains the 10th leading scorer (7,188) and rebounder (3,327) in Blazers history, which is quite an achievement ...
Blazers Honor Duckworth With Memorial Scholarship Fund —
Le Basketbawl
A death that shocked the NBA last Monday may lead to the betterment of many lives in the future. Former Portland Trail Blazers center Kevin Duckworth died Monday at the age of 44 as a result of congestive heart failure. Duckworth was twice named to the NBA Western Conference All-Star team, as well as the NBA Most Improved Player of the Year Award winner in 1992 while playing for Portland. ...
Flashback Friday: Remembering Duckworth —
All That Jazz
This last week we lost another large part of my youth as a basketball fan to the passage of time. On Monday Kevin Duckworth passed due to complications of congestive heart failure. How old was he? Rather, how young was he? He died at the age of 44 -- which we all can agree, is just too soon to go. Many bloggers have already discussed the event, their ...
Wanna work with the Wizards? —
Washington Wizards
The wizards are hiring for their Fan Patrol team, who helps out with home games and add to the fan experience. If you are interested, check out the link below:
WIZARDS: Fan Patrol
Other Wizards news
- According to the Washington Post, former Bullets center Kevin Duckworth has passed away at the young age of 44. The cause of death has not been released yet.
- Comcast will air three ...
Kevin Duckworth Passed, Finally. —
Thoughts from the Jockstrap
Former 2 time NBA All-Star Kevin Duckworth died Monday. He w as only 44. I was by no means a big fan of the Trailblazers during his career, but for some reason, I always kind of liked Duckworth. There was something about him, perhaps his ridiculous name, that endeared him to me and other fans. Duckworth was a solid cog on that Blazers team which made it to the finals a couple of times in the ...
RIP Kevin Duckworth —
The Wayne Fontes Experience - A Detroit Lions Blog
Sad news for NBA fans everywhere, as former Portland Trailblazer center Kevin Duckworth passed away .
Duckworth had a decent NBA career, and made a couple of All-Star teams. But as a Pistons fan, the first thing that came to mind when I heard the news about Duckworth's death was Bill Laimbeer's utter and complete mind fuck of a much younger Duckworth in the 1990 NBA Finals.
You're ...
Tuesday Betting Card —
Sports Handicapping
Two veteran pitchers will take to the mound on Tuesday night when the Mets and the Phillies meet in an NL East divisional matchup. Here's your Daily Sports Roundup . . . Non-sports betting event… That didn't take long. BetUs Sportsbook has posted Dancing With the Stars odds . Our sympathies are out to the family of former NBA player Kevin Duckworth, who died at age 44 of unknown ...
Former Washington Bullet Kevin Duckworth Dies —
Stet Sports Blog
Kevin Duckworth, a man who was among the many Washington Bullets/Wizards to pass through town long enough to become synonymous with obscurity and mediocrity, died yesterday at the age of 44.
His premium years were spent with the Portland Trail Blazers, where he helped the team to the 1990-91 NBA ...
Former Blazer Kevin Duckworth Dead at 44 —
FanHouse
Sad news out of Portland this morning, as former Trail Blazer and two-time NBA All-Star Kevin Duckworth has passed away at the age of 44. The cause of death is unknown at this time. Duckworth was a member of the Blazers from 1986-1993, and was a fan favorite who played a substantial role on two Blazers' Western Conference Championship teams in 1990 and 1992. Blazers' fan Henry Abbott of ...
RIP, Kevin Duckworth —
The Sporting Blog
Sad news this morning. Former Blazers center Kevin Duckworth, a key part of those great Portland teams of the late 1980's and early 1990's, has passed away at age 44 . The cause of death hasn't yet been revealed; Duckworth was on the Oregon coast hosting a free basketball clinic. As a tribute to his legacy, here's the video that opened 1992 Blazers telecasts, which features them proving that, ...
R.I.P. Kevin Duckworth… —
The SAV SCI MMA blog
If you’re a frequent visitor to the SAVAGE SCIENCE you already know that our HQ is located in Portland, OR. Today the community is mourning the death of Kevin Duckworth at age 44. He was the center on the great Portland TrailBlazer teams led by Clyde Drexler and Terry Porter, and in retirement ...
Kevin Duckworth Dead at 44 —
Bleacher Report - NBA
Former Portland TrailBlazer Kevin Duckworth passed away yesterday at the age of 44. According to the associated press , he died on a trip to the Oregon coast to host a free basketball clinic. The cause of death is yet to be determined.
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Duckworth died of enlarged heart (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News
Oregon officials say an autopsy shows former Portland Trail Blazers center Kevin Duckworth died when his enlarged heart failed. Duckworth died Monday at 44 on the Oregon coast, where he was on a goodwill tour for the team. The Oregon State Police said ...
