The basketball player Moses Malone passed away at age 60, not too shabby.
Biography - A Short Wiki
Hall of Fame power forward/center and 3-time NBA MVP who in 1974 became the first player to go straight from high school to the NBA.
He married Alfreda Malone. His son Michael Earl Malone was born on March 9, 1984.
How did Moses Malone die?
Coronary Heart Disease caused Moses Malone's death in 2015.
| Cause of death | Coronary Heart Disease |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 60 years |
| Profession | Basketball Player |
| Birthday | March 23, 1955 |
| Death date | September 13, 2015 |
| Place of death | Norfolk, Virginia, United States |
| Place of burial | Memorial Oaks Cemetery, Houston, Texas. |
Quotes
If you want to win, you come to play; I don’t come to half-step. If you think that you’re No. 2 out there, then you won’t be nothing. You can’t have that. You have to be No. 1. That’s the thing.
Moses Malone
I’m a big-guy guy. I look at guys like Shaq, Ben Wallace, guys who play inside and play tough. I don’t pay much attention to the little guys; I like the big guys who do the dirty work.
Moses Malone
I did 21 years of hard labor in the NBA, invested my money right, so I’m set. I earned the right to relax and enjoy, you know?
Moses Malone
Ain’t nobody ever had a jumpshot like mine, ain’t nobody ever power moves like mine, ain’t nobody ever tough defense like mine and ain’t nobody ever had the courage to be a winner like me.
Moses Malone
You’ve got to put in a lot of practice if you want to be good in something. You’ve got to do it the right way.
Moses Malone
