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“This Is Devastating” Bulls NBA Champion And Legendary Player Tragically Passes Away (Breaking News)

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The Chicago Bulls have learned of some absolutely devastating news regarding someone who made a profound impact on their franchise.  The news was reported early Sunday afternoon and has started to go viral around the league.

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These are the devastating details.

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Chicago Bulls Legend And Champion Tragically Passes Away

According to NBA Insider Shams Charania:

Stacey King has passed away at 59 years old. A three-time NBA champion with the Chicago Bulls across eight NBA seasons after being the No. 6 pick in the 1989 draft, and a beloved broadcaster for the team in his post-playing career.

After a standout career at the University of Oklahoma, King was selected by the Bulls with the sixth overall pick in the 1989 NBA draft. Prior to draft night, it was expected that he would be the number one pick, but he unexpectedly fell.

The Bulls selected him as one of three first-round picks in that draft (the other two were B.J. Armstrong and Jeff Sanders).“This Is Devastating” Bulls NBA ChampionHis career in Chicago lasted four and a half seasons before he was traded for 7’2″ Australian-born center Luc Longley during the 1993–94 season.

After playing a handful of games for both the Dallas Mavericks and Boston Celtics during the 1996–97 season, he retired from the NBA in 1999.

Stacey King’s NBA Statistics 

In total King spent eight years in the NBA.  He played for the Chicago Bulls, Minnesota Timberwolves, Miami Heat, Dallas Mavericks, and Boston Celtics.  Here is a look at his career numbers:

  • 438 games played
  • 38 career starts
  • 17 minutes per game
  • 6.4 points per game
  • 3.3 rebounds per game
  • .478 career field goal percentage
  • 0.9 assists per game
  • .235 three point percentage

Playoff Stats

  • 61 games played
  • 2 playoff starts
  • 11.8 minutes per game
  • 4.3 points per game
  • .392 field goal percentage
  • 2.2 rebounds per game
  • 0.5 assists per game

Our thoughts and prayers are with all those impacted by this tragic loss.

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