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Archive Home > 2009 > February > 27 > ‘Stormin’ Norman’ Van Lier, popular Bulls player in ‘70s

‘Stormin’ Norman’ Van Lier, popular Bulls player in ‘70s

NBA star went on to become co-host of ‘Game Room’

By Don Babwin / The Bulletin
February 27, 2009

CHICAGO — Norm Van Lier, one of the most popular players in Chicago Bulls history and one of the NBA’s top defensive players in the 1970s, was found dead in his home just blocks away from the team’s arena Thursday. He was 61.

The cause of death was not immediately....

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