Basketball player Wes Anseld died in the United States

In the United States, in his 75th year of life, the famous basketball player, former NBA center Washington Bullets and Baltimore, and James Neismith Basketball Hall of Fame member Wes Anseld died. This is reported on June 2 by the press service of the National Basketball Association (NBA). It is noted that Anseld has recently experienced health problems, in particular, he was diagnosed with pneumonia. Anseld played for Washington, then the Bullets, from 1968 to 1981. He became NBA champion in 1978. In 1988, Anseld was inducted into the James Neismith Basketball Hall of Fame. Anseld is also among the top 50 players in NBA history. According to the news agency, the solemn ceremony of induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame named after James Neismith basketball players Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnet, scheduled for the end of August 2020, due to the pandemic of the new coronavirus will be held in spring 2021.