Hall of Famer George Raveling, influential coach at Washington State, Iowa, and USC, passed away at 88 from cancer, leaving a legacy as a mentor and pioneer among black coaches in college basketball. He played a key role in Michael Jordan’s Nike deal and famously owned the original copy of Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, which he received during the 1963 March on Washington.
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Hall of Fame coach George Raveling dies at 88 from cancer
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