Kevin Widemond
Athlete
1985 – 2009
Who was Kevin Widemond?
Kevin Widemond was an American basketball player. He played in West Side High School in Newark, New Jersey, was a two-year starter for San Jacinto College and then played at Texas A&M University–Commerce in Commerce, Texas.
After graduation, he signed for the Portuguese basketball club Ovarense to play international basketball in the Portuguese Basketball Premier League in the 2009-2010 season. He died of a heart attack during a Portuguese basketball tournament. He was just 23. The Portuguese Basketball Federation said he collapsed in the locker room during halftime of a game between his team Ovarense and Academica in Leiria, in northern Portugal for third-place playoff game of the cup competition. He died in the hospital when efforts of resuscitation failed. He had played for just one month with the club.
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- Born
- Dec 24, 1985
Newark - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Texas A&M University–Commerce
- Died
- Oct 25, 2009
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on July 23, 2013
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