The Warriors on Saturday, July 16, 2016 announced the passing of NBA legend Nate Thurmond.
He was 74 years old.
[RATTO: Defensive dominator Thurmond one of NBA's most underrated all-time]
Thurmond battled leukemia. And before the he was known as a Warrior on the hardwood.
His passing left many saddened, expressing their condolences.
We are saddened by the passing of a true Warriors Legend. Rest in Peace, Nate Thurmond. pic.twitter.com/4JT9aftJlg
— GoldenStateWarriors (@warriors) July 16, 2016
Warriors Legend and Hall of Famer Nate Thurmond passes away at 74. Read more here https://t.co/tvMkKPcdHl pic.twitter.com/X2A6UNu4s0
— GoldenStateWarriors (@warriors) July 16, 2016
RIP Nate Thurmond
— Andre Iguodala (@andre) July 16, 2016
Rest in peace Nate Thurmond. No one was more a part of the Warriors family. One of the NBA's "50 Greatest" as a player and a person.
— Rick Welts (@RickWelts) July 16, 2016
Our Cavaliers family is saddened by the loss of Nate Thurmond, who embodied the 'All for One. One for All.' code: https://t.co/r070FNft1j
— Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) July 16, 2016
We've lost a legendary one with the passing of Nate Thurmond..Akron/BG/Cavs great..so many memories, a tower of strength..my 1st TV partner
— Fred McLeod (@CavsFredMcLeod) July 16, 2016
Rest In Peace to Nate Thurmond, one of the best that's ever played in the NBA. My prayers and best wishes go out to his family.
— Earvin Magic Johnson (@MagicJohnson) July 16, 2016
A true @Warriors legend ... #RIPNateThurmond https://t.co/O8EzdTeimC pic.twitter.com/ewHMgaADIM
— Adonal Foyle (@afoyle3131) July 16, 2016
Damn man!!! R.I.P Akron's own Nate Thurmond. Knowing u played in the same rec league as me growing up gave me hope of making it out! Thanks!
— LeBron James (@KingJames) July 16, 2016
Thoughts and Prayers to The Family, Friends, and Fans of the Great Nate Thurmond.
— Mark Jackson (@MarkJackson13) July 16, 2016
An Amazing Warrior! An Amazing Person! #RIPNateThurmond @warriors #DubNation @KNBR pic.twitter.com/SUTOIgxpX4
— Smash Mouth (@smashmouth) July 16, 2016
So sad to hear of Nate Thurmond's passing. Condolences to his family. Nate was a great Warrior and frequent visitor at games/practices. RIP
— Steve Kerr (@SteveKerr) July 16, 2016
