Richie Powers
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 26 years ago |
Date of birth | October 14,1930 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | New York |
United States | |
Date of died | July 31,1998 |
Died | Allentown |
Pennsylvania | |
United States | |
Job | Newsreader |
Basketball Official | |
Awards | National Book Award for Fiction |
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction | |
MacArthur Fellowship | |
Dos Passos Prize | |
Society of American Historians Prize for Historical Fiction | |
Lannan Literary Award for Fiction | |
Ambassador Book Award for Fiction | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1222256 |
Richie Powers Life story
Richard F. "Richie" Powers was a professional basketball referee in the NBA from 1956 to 1979. He worked 25 NBA Finals games, including the triple-overtime Game 5 contest in the 1976 NBA Finals between the Suns and the Celtics, considered "the greatest game ever played" in the NBA, as well as three All-Star Games.