George Raveling, a Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame college coach, died on Sept. 1. He was 88. The death was announced by Raveling’s family on his social media account.

George Raveling, a Hall of Fame basketball coach who played a role in Michael Jordan signing a landmark endorsement deal with Nike, has died. He was 88. Raveling's family said Tuesday in a statement that he had “faced cancer with courage and grace.”