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William Robert "Slick" Leonard (Terre Haute, Indiana; 17 de julio de 1932-Indianapolis, Indiana; 13 de abril de 2021) fue un jugador y entrenador de baloncesto estadounidense que disputó siete temporadas en la NBA, además de dirigir como entrenador durante 14 temporadas a diversos equipos de la NBA y la ABA.
William Robert "Slick" Leonard (July 17, 1932 – April 13, 2021) was an American professional basketball player, coach and color commentator. He played college basketball for the Indiana Hoosiers, where he was a two-time All-American and a member of their national championship squad in 1953.
13 de abr. de 2021 · Leonard led the Pacers to three ABA championships and was a Hall of Fame player and broadcaster. He was known for his charisma, intensity and wit, and coined the phrase "Boom, Baby!" for 3-pointers.
13 de abr. de 2021 · ESPN. Bobby "Slick" Leonard, a former NBA player, Hall of Fame basketball coach and television commentator, has died at the age of 88, the Indiana Pacers announced on Tuesday.
14 de abr. de 2021 · Bobby "Slick" Leonard, a Hall of Fame coach and broadcaster, died at 88. He played for the NBA and coached the Pacers to three ABA titles. See tributes from NBA, Pacers, and basketball community.
15 de abr. de 2021 · Gov. Eric Holcomb of Indiana called Leonard “the embodiment of basketball.” Leonard was known as Slick. A 6-foot-3-inch guard, he was a fine playmaker in his seven seasons in the N.B.A.
13 de abr. de 2021 · The former Indiana University and NBA star, ABA coach and radio analyst passed away at 88. He was a charismatic and influential figure in Hoosier basketball, leading the Pacers to three ABA titles and saving the franchise from folding.
