Former Bulls forward and longtime broadcaster Stacey King dies at 59
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Summary
Stacey King, former Chicago Bulls forward who won three NBA championships alongside Michael Jordan in the 1990s and later served as the team's beloved color commentator for nearly 20 years, has died at age 59. The Chicago Bulls announced his passing on social media on Sunday, prompting an outpouring of grief from the city of Chicago and the basketball community.
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· 3 pulledWe are devastated by the passing of 3x NBA Champion and beloved broadcaster Stacey King.
The city of Chicago is mourning a huge loss on Sunday.
It is with the heaviest of hearts
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