Jerome Kersey, the versatile small forward who helped the Portland Trail Blazers reach two NBA Finals and won a title with the San Antonio Spurs in 1999, died Wednesday. He was 52. Jerome Kersey, a Portland Trail Blazers legend who was beloved in the city, died Wednesday. He was 52. Dwight Jaynes of CSNNW.com says, … Read more
Danny Ainge will remember many things about Jerome Kersey, but one thing will always stand above all: His smile. "He always played happy and hard,'' Ainge said Thursday morning. "And that made him a great joy to be around on a day-in-day-out basis.''. Both, of course, decided to settle down in Portland, and when Kersey … Read more
Jerome Kersey passed away yesterday at 52. [NBA]. Duke beat UNC on Wednesday night. [SI]. Norm Macdonald tweeted about Eddie Murphy passing on playing Bill Cosby at #SNL40 and about his experience surrounding A beloved figure and one of the most prolific Portland Trail Blazers, Jerome Kersey, has passed away at age 52. Cause of … Read more
Portland Trail Blazers great Jerome Kersey had knee surgery on Monday. Later, on Wednesday, Kersey died unexpectedly in a Tualatin hospital. He was 52. The Trail Blazers released the following: A beloved figure and one Trail Blazers great Jerome Kersey died suddenly Wednesday at age 52. The cause of death has not been determined, the … Read more