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Gil Dobie
April 9th, 2009, 12:25 PM
RIP Marvin

Yahoo Link (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090408/ap_on_sp_bk_ne/bkn_obit_webster)
Known as "The Human Eraser," Webster spent nine seasons in the NBA. He averaged 16.1 points during the SuperSonics' playoff run in 1978. He signed with the Knicks the following season and played six years in New York.

Go...gate
April 9th, 2009, 03:43 PM
He was a very good defensive player and shot-blocker.

He had a heart condition of some kind, right?

Gil Dobie
April 9th, 2009, 04:40 PM
He was a very good defensive player and shot-blocker.

He had a heart condition of some kind, right?

His son had a heart attack while playing at Temple. The article mentioned complications of Hepatitis.