Associated Press
Ex-LSU player Josh Maravich, son of Hall of Fame player Pete Maravich, dead at age 42

Associated Press
Sat, June 8, 2024 at 8:43 PM EDT
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COVINGTON, La. (AP) — Former LSU basketball player Josh Maravich, son of late Hall of Fame basketball player Pete Maravich, has died at age 42, the university announced Saturday night.

He died at home on Friday, the LSU statement said. No cause of death has been released.

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Pete Maravich was a prolific scorer during an NBA career that was cut short in 1980 by lingering effects of a major knee injury a couple years prior.

In 1988, at age 40, he died from a heart condition that had gone undetected.

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