Former NBA star Michael Ray Richardson dies
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Per Marc J. Spears of ESPN, four-time NBA All-Star and renowned two-way talent Michael Ray Richardson died at the age of 70 on Tuesday in Lawton, Oklahoma. Spears’ report said that Richardson had been diagnosed with prostate cancer shortly before his passing.
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