Richie Powers
Basketball Official, Sports official
1930 – 1998
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Who was Richie Powers?
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" as well as three All-Star Games. Following his career in the NBA, Powers was a sportscaster for WABC-TV.
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- Born
- Oct 14, 1930
- Profession
- Education
- St. John's University
- Died
- Jul 31, 1998
Allentown
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on July 23, 2013
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