New York Knicks great Willis Reed dies at 80

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Willis Reed, center of the New York Knicks, during a game against the Buffalo Braves in Madison Square Garden in New York on October 16, 1973.

Willis Reed, center of the New York Knicks, during a game against the Buffalo Braves in Madison Square Garden in New York on October 16, 1973.

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New York Knicks hero Willis Reed has died, the National Basketball Retired Players Association said Tuesday. He was 80 years old.

Reed led the Knicks to two championship titles in the 1970s, which included one of the most iconic moments in basketball history.

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