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Ex-Utah Jazz coach Frank Layden dies

NBA World Reacts to Passing of Utah Jazz Legend Frank Layden

"The NBA mourns the passing of Utah Jazz legend Frank Layden, an award-winning head coach and basketball executive. His unique sense of humor and genuine kindness made him a beloved figure around the game, including during his time as a WNBA head coach. We extend our heartfelt sympathies to Frank’s family and the Jazz organization."

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Frank Layden, former Jazz coach and GM, dies at 93

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Ex-Utah Jazz coach Frank Layden dies at 93

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‘A Legend, who always made me smile’: How social media reacted to Frank Layden’s death

Layden, who coached the Utah Jazz in the 1980s and also served as the team’s general manager for over a decade, was a pillar in the Utah sports community and was known for his infectious, fun-loving ...

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Frank Layden, transformational Utah Jazz coach and general manager, dies at 93

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Remembering Frank Layden, his life and his legacy

Gordon Monson: Remembering the heart and humor of Frank Layden, a Utah icon, who has died at age 93

Two things most outsiders, fans and admirers of all kinds of the former Jazz coach and team president, failed to realize and understand about Utah’s funny man: 1) He was three-fourths serious for every one-fourth humorous, and 2) Basketball wasn’t all that important to him. Living was.

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Alan Pergament: Covering Niagara University legend Frank Layden often left me laughing

Layden said he was going to deny the story for two or three days after I published it because he was upset with the priest who was the Niagara president for

Former Utah Jazz coach, GM Frank Layden dies at 93

Frank Layden, known around Utah for his impact in the basketball community, has died at the age of 93. Layden passed away Wednesday, the Deseret News confirmed. ABC 4’s Wesley Ruff was the first to report the news.