Phil Lumpkin only lasted one season with the Phoenix Suns, but he made it count.Former NBA player and longtime O’Dea high school basketball coach Phil Lumpkin is dead. The 57-year-old was found ...

Phil Lumpkin, longtime boys basketball coach at O’Dea High School and a former NBA player, died over the weekend, principal Brother Dominic Murray confirmed Monday morning. The news was ...

Darrell Hedric was still stunned about the death of Phil Lumpkin ... flash of that in Game 5 of the 1976 NBA Finals when Lumpkin — the Phoenix back-up point guard — came off the bench with ...

Phil Lumpkin ... and the following season with Phoenix after being traded for a 1976 second round draft pick. Lumpkin began as the O'Dea head coach in 1991, earned more than 300 wins and became ...

OXFORD — Former Miami University basketball player Phil Lumpkin ... following season with Phoenix before an ankle injury ended his NBA career after just two seasons. Lumpkin played three ...