
Mark Eaton, Former NBA All-Star And Utah Jazz Great, Dies After Bicycle Crash At 64
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The Jazz said they were "heartbroken" by the news of Eaton's passing. The 7-foot-4 shot-blocking whiz was a two-time NBA defensive player of the year and...
Mark Eaton, the 7-foot-4 shot-blocking king who twice was the NBA’s defensive player of the year during a career spent entirely with the Utah Jazz, has died. He was 64. The team announced his death Saturday. Eaton left his home for a bike ride Friday night in Summit County, Utah, and shortly thereafter someone called 911 to report after seeing him lying on a roadway and unconscious. Eaton was taken to a hospital where he later died.More Related News