What is Jim Marsh (basketball)?
[[File:Jim Marsh.png|right|200px]] '''James Marsh''' (April 26, 1946 – August 12, 2019) was an American professional basketball player. He played for the [[National Basketball Association]] (NBA) for one season. He played college basketball at the [[University of Southern California]]. Marsh played professionally for the [[Portland Trail Blazers]] of the NBA from 1971 to 1972.<ref name=PBR>{{Cite web| title = Jim Marsh statistics| work = basketball-reference.com| publisher = Sports Reference, LLC| url = https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/m/marshji01.html| access-date = 2019-08-15| archive-date = 2019-08-15| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190815070021/https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/m/marshji01.html| url-status = dead}}</ref> Marsh was diagnosed with [[Parkinson's disease]] in 2004.<ref name=SteveKelley_Parkinsons>{{cite web|last1=Kelley|first1=Steve|title=Parkinson's is no match for Marsh|url=http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=20040820&slug=kell20|publisher=[[The Seattle Times]]|access-date=February 9, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150209211101/http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=20040820&slug=kell20|archive-date=February 9, 2015}}</ref> He died on August 12, 2019 in [[Portland, Oregon]] at the age of 73.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Allen|first1=Percy|title=Former Sonics broadcaster, Seattle youth-basketball legend Jim Marsh dies at 73|url=https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/nba/sonics-legend-jim-marsh-dies-at-73/|access-date=August 14, 2019|work=[[Seattle Times]]|date=August 12, 2019}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Marsh, Jim}} [[Category:1946 births]] [[Category:2019 deaths]] [[Category:Portland Trail Blazers players]] [[Category:Deaths from Parkinson's disease]] {{US-sports-bio-stub}}