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In 1989, the Blazers traded oft-injured center Sam Bowie and a draft pick to the New Jersey Nets for forward Buck Williams, a three-time All-Star.
Marcile Vivian Buck-Williams, 82, died peacefully April 16, 2025 in the comfort of her family’s presence. Her life began March 4, 1943 in Jones, Michigan, the ninth of twelve children born to ...
Portland Trail Blazers legend Buck Williams has been named a finalist for the 2025 Basketball Hall of Fame, reigniting a dream he thought had faded.
Former three-time All-Star power forward Buck Williams, who split a prolific 17-year pro career between the then-New Jersey Nets and the Portland Trail Blazers, ...
Cedric Williams and Kevin Maurice join FAMU football’s 2025 coaching staff from NCAA Division I HBCU program North Carolina Central.
The Maurice Lucas Foundation creates transformational opportunities for middle school, high school, and post-high school students by providing a combination of school programs, experiences, and sport.
Maurice Williams, the singer and songwriter best known for his seminal 1960 doo-wop hit “Stay,” died on Aug. 6. He was 86. Williams’ death was announced by the North Carolina Music Hall of ...
Maurice Williams, who wrote and performed the shortest #1 hit in the history of the Billboard Hot 100 with the 1960 doo-wop classic “Stay,” has died. Ron Henderson, Williams’ former bandmate ...
While helping the Zodiacs gain fame with songs like "Stay", singer Maurice Williams recently passed away at 86.