New York Knicks legend Dick Barnett has died at the age of 88. The Knicks announced the news of his death in a statement on X. Barnett died in his sleep in an assisted living facility in Largo, Fla.

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 ...

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.

Dick Barnett won two NBA championships with the Knicks and spent decades during and after his playing career as one of the most interesting men in basketball — from his natty attire to his Ph.D ...

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 ...

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 ...

NEW YORK (AP) — 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.

The Knicks honored Dick Barnett with a moment of silence prior to their Game 5 loss to the Pistons Tuesday night at the Garden. The Knicks legend, who was on the franchise’s only two ...