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wolfpaclaker Retired Number
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 5:35 pm Post subject: RIP Tex Winter |
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Couldn’t find a thread.
Read he passed away.
96 years old.
Thanks Tex, he did a ton for the game and Lakers too. |
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chantruong Star Player
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 5:37 pm Post subject: |
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RIP Tex. Mastermind behind so many championships |
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ocho Retired Number
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 5:38 pm Post subject: |
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Legend. _________________ 14-5-3-12 |
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TDRock Retired Number
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 5:39 pm Post subject: |
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oh wow! I also didn't realize how old he was. He lived a long time.
RIP to a true bball genius |
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LakerLanny Retired Number
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 5:39 pm Post subject: |
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Tex Winter, RIP....
Great legacy in coaching and basketball in general. _________________ Love, Laker Lanny |
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Baron Von Humongous Retired Number
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 5:40 pm Post subject: |
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RIP legend. _________________ Under New Management |
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Ziggy Franchise Player
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 5:40 pm Post subject: |
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Wow. Sad news. He never did write that book about how much Kobe helped Shaq. RIP to a true basketball genius. |
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panamaniac Franchise Player
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 5:41 pm Post subject: |
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The man lived and illustrious life, and was Phil Jackson's mentor.
RIP coach and thank you
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danzag Franchise Player
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 5:41 pm Post subject: |
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RIP Tex. Great basketball mind |
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ChickenBeckerman Star Player
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 5:43 pm Post subject: |
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RIP |
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PhiberOptik Star Player
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 5:43 pm Post subject: |
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RIP Tex. _________________ Let's Go Lakers!!! |
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GoldenThroat Moderator
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 5:46 pm Post subject: |
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RIP to a coaching & Lakers legend. |
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Fracture Star Player
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 5:47 pm Post subject: |
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RIP |
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TooMuchMajicBuss Franchise Player
Joined: 17 Sep 2008 Posts: 21064 Location: In a white room, with black curtains near the station
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 5:48 pm Post subject: |
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Awwww man. 96 is a long life, we should all be so lucky. Still doesn't change how I feel reading this. Sorry to see him go.
Rest in peace Tex. |
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Mege Starting Rotation
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 5:48 pm Post subject: |
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RIP |
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Inspector Gadget Retired Number
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 5:51 pm Post subject: |
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Great to have witnessed a great basketball mind while I was a Lakers fan.. RIP.
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cmonkee Star Player
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 5:51 pm Post subject: |
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RIP |
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VicXLakers Franchise Player
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 5:55 pm Post subject: |
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The Best...RIP Tex |
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venturalakersfan Retired Number
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 6:03 pm Post subject: |
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TDRock wrote: | oh wow! I also didn't realize how old he was. He lived a long time.
RIP to a true bball genius |
Yes, and he hasn’t been healthy for several years. Huge impact on the sport. _________________ RIP mom. 11-21-1933 to 6-14-2023. |
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Surfitall Star Player
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 6:04 pm Post subject: |
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Thank you Tex, for being a great basketball mind and for bringing so much joy to us Lakers fans. RIP |
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JerryMagicKobe Moderator
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 6:06 pm Post subject: |
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Thank you for your years of dedication to the Lakers and to basketball. |
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Fortysixn2 Star Player
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 6:08 pm Post subject: |
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Ending to a long and successful life, well done tex...cya on the other side. |
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Startrout Star Player
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 6:21 pm Post subject: |
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A hall of fame career and Laker legend, he’ll be missed. |
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Sina Star Player
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 6:22 pm Post subject: |
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RIP Tex |
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K2 Franchise Player
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Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 6:23 pm Post subject: |
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Δ RIP
Saw Tex back at the SPL in Long Beach, he generously took time to autograph items for everyone who went up to him. Noticed he'll put a small triangle next to his name. Sure missed his presence on the sidelines in the last few years with Kobe/Pau/Phil.
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