Hank Gathers
Basketball player, USC star center
Born
1967
58 years ago
Died
March 4th, 1990
35 years ago — 23 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college basketball at the University of Southern California, where averaged 27.2 points per game during the 1988-89 season. Achieved consensus first-team All-American honors in 1989. His athletic prowess led to notable performances in the NCAA tournament. Tragically collapsed during a game in 1990, and later passed away due to a heart condition, raising awareness about such issues.
Averaged 27.2 points per game in 1988-89 season
Consensus first-team All-American in 1989
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