He was one of just 10 players to have their number retired by the Phoenix Suns.
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He was one of just seven players in the franchise’s history to have his number retired.
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He spent three seasons with Purdue, averaging 28 points per game.
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He played for the Boston Celtics and Orlando Magic.
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He was inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame.
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He was one of only 13 people to play in both leagues.
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He played professional baseball and basketball in his first season.
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He was a seven-time All-Star known for playing through injuries.
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He scored the first three-pointer in NBA history.
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Louis Orr (1958–2022), former NBA player and college basketball coach
by Kirk FoxHe was a star player at Syracuse University.