Jerome Kersey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJerome Kersey
American basketball player
Date of Birth: 26-Jun-1962
Place of Birth: Clarksville, Virginia, United States
Date of Death: 18-Feb-2015
Profession: basketball player, basketball coach
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Jerome Kersey
- Jerome Kersey (June 26, 1962 – February 18, 2015) was an American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
- He played for the Portland Trail Blazers (1984–1995), Golden State Warriors (1995–96), Los Angeles Lakers (1996–97), Seattle SuperSonics (1997–98), San Antonio Spurs (1998–2000), and Milwaukee Bucks (2000–01).
- Kersey won an NBA championship with the Spurs in 1999. The Trail Blazers selected Kersey in the second round of the 1984 NBA draft from Longwood University (then Longwood College) in Farmville, Virginia.
- He was a member of the Spurs during their 1999 NBA Finals victory over the New York Knicks.
- Following his playing career, Kersey worked with his former Portland teammate and then-head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks Terry Porter as an assistant in 2005.
- Kersey died from a pulmonary embolism caused by a blood clot at his home in Tualatin, Oregon, on February 18, 2015.
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