LC control no. | no2015153140 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Hundley, Hot Rod, 1934-2015 |
Variant(s) | Hundley, Rodney Clark, 1934-2015 Hundley, Rod, 1934-2015 |
Associated place | Salt Lake City (Utah) |
Birth date | 19341026 |
Death date | 20150327 |
Place of birth | Charleston (W. Va.) |
Place of death | Phoenix (Ariz.) |
Field of activity | Basketball Television broadcasting |
Affiliation | West Virginia University Los Angeles Lakers (Basketball team) Utah Jazz (Basketball team) |
Profession or occupation | Basketball players Sportscasters |
Found in | Hot Rod Hundley: you gotta love it, baby, c1998: title page (Hot Rod Hundley) Wikipedia.org, via WWW, 21 October 2015: (Rodney Clark "Hot Rod" Hundley (October 26, 1934-March 27, 2015) was an American professional basketball player and television broadcaster. Hundley's life revolved around the game of basketball. His love and talent for the game led him to achieve honors in high school and most notably during his college years. At West Virginia University, Hundley played to packed crowds at the Old Field House. His dribbling antics and daredevil maneuvers on the floor led to his popular nickname, "Hot Rod". He later became known as a broadcaster for the Utah Jazz. A native of Charleston, West Virginia. Died, Phoenix, Arizona. NBA: 1957-1963, Minneapolis/Los Angeles Lakers) |
Associated language | eng |