Bob Love
Professional basketball player, Chicago Bulls
Born
December 8th, 1942
82 years ago
Died
November 18th, 2024
0 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player played for the Chicago Bulls in the NBA. Competed at a high level during the 1960s and 1970s. Achieved notable success as a scorer, earning three NBA All-Star selections. Contributed significantly to the Chicago Bulls' playoff runs during his tenure with the team.
Three-time NBA All-Star
Part of Chicago Bulls' playoff teams
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