Anyone recall Hasan Houston

[tornado]

one of our fine guards during the early Dick Versace era....who went on to play both pro basketball and pro football
Hasan was crucial to Dick Versace's 1980 squad winning the MVC and going to the NCAA
Hasan died recently after a lengthy illness...
but his son was just named head basketball coach at Monte Vista (California) Christian High School

http://www.register-pajaronian.com/v2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=74&story_id=21367

Here's more on Hasan, Sr. from one of our earlier discussions
http://bradleyfans.com/vb/showthread.php?t=17873&highlight=hasan+houston
http://www.stlamerican.com/sports/local_sports/article_6bd60152-babb-11e3-a63f-001a4bcf887a.html

 

[wizard1]

Anyone Recall Hasan Houston

Anyone Recall Hasan Houston

Hasan Houston (Nicknamed "Hoppie") was a great player at BU for Dick Versace. DV used to say that every good team had to have one disgruntled player and Hoppie was ours. He did well at BU, was a great player, and led a very good life.
Wiz