October 15, 2007
Former NBA Player Dies At 40 Playing Basketball At Church--Alec Kessler
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Alec Kessler, a Roswell High and UGA basketball star who played four seasons for the Miami Heat before becoming an orthopedic surgeon, died after collapsing during a pickup game. He was 40.
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Wow, died at 40 playing pickup basketball. Sobering.
Posted by anthony at October 15, 2007 08:18 AM | TrackBackComments
Reminds me of Pete Maravich.
Posted by: dramaturge at October 15, 2007 10:59 PMPeople read stories like this every day. People experience stories like this every day. Sadly, very few of them see it as a call to get their house in order. That day is coming, folks! How will you account?
Posted by: random guy at October 15, 2007 11:31 PMPost a comment