Anthony Mason, Bruising Knicks Forward, Dies at 48

1996 Eastern Conference Semifinals, Game 3: Chicago Bulls vs. New York Knicks Anthony Mason died this morning at the age of 48 after suffering massive heart attack earlier this month. The hulking 6'7″ forward spent time  That was why we fell so hard for Anthony Mason, who died Saturday at 48 after suffering a massive … Read more

Ex-Knick Anthony Mason in Hospital After Serious Heart Attack

Former Knicks forward Anthony Mason, 48, is in critical condition following a massive heart attack. Former 13-year NBA veteran Anthony Mason is "fighting for his life" after suffering a serious heart attack, reports ESPN. He suffered a heart attack several days ago and has since had multiple surgeries at a New York hospital. Anthony Mason, … Read more

Anthony Mason Said to Improve Slightly After Heart Attack

Former NBA player Anthony Mason, best known for his defense and physical play on those bruising mid-'90s Knicks teams, is reportedly in critical condition after suffering a heart attack, according to multiple media reports. The 48-year-old, who played Anthony Mason, a cornerstone of the tough-minded Knicks teams that came close to winning an N.B.A. championship … Read more

Anthony Mason suffers 'massive heart attack'

Mason earned a spot on the Eastern Conference All-Star team while a member of the Heat in 2000-01. He won the NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award with the Knicks during the 1994-95 season and led the league in minutes played the following season, his  109-year old man making sweaters for penguins … 500+ … Read more

Anthony Mason Heart Attack: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

After the show, however, co-anchors Gayle King, Anthony Mason and Norah O'Donnell let loose. What better way to commemorate 400 episodes then to have an impromptu dance party in the studio to Madonna's “Lucky Star”  Mason teamed with Charles Oakley, Patrick Ewing and John Starks to help lead the Knicks to the NBA Finals in … Read more