| LC control no. | n 50047366 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Reed, Willis, 1942-2023 |
| Variant(s) | Reed, Willis, 1942- Reed, Willis, Jr., 1942-2023 |
| Other standard no. | Q380515 0000000021716527 65251256 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | New York (N.Y.) |
| Birth date | 1942-06-25 |
| Death date | 2023-03-23 |
| Place of birth | Lincoln Parish (La.) |
| Field of activity | Basketball |
| Affiliation | New York Knickerbockers (Basketball team) |
| Profession or occupation | Basketball players Basketball coaches Basketball managers |
| Found in | Fox, L. Willis Reed, 1971, c1970. Wikipedia website, viewed March 29, 2023: Willis Reed page (Willis Reed Jr. (born June 25, 1942 in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, died March 21, 2023 at age 80) was an American professional basketball player, coach, and general manager; he spent his entire 10-year pro playing career (1964-1974) with the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA); Reed was a seven-time NBA All-Star and five-time All-NBA selection, including once on the first team in 1970, when he was named the NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP); he was a two-time NBA champion (1970, 1973) and was voted the NBA Finals MVP both times; in 1982, Reed was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame; he was named to both the NBA's 50th and 75th anniversary teams) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willis_Reed> |
| Associated language | eng |
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