Jerry Ray Lucas is an American former basketball player, who is now a memory education expert. In 1996, the NBA's 50th anniversary, he was named one of the 50 greatest players in National Basketball Association history. He was named to Sports Illustrated's five-man College All-Century Team in 1999. Lucas is an Olympic Gold Medal winner, an NCAA National Champion, and an NBA Champion. He is also a seven-time NBA All-Star, and a two-time Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee, being inducted in 1980 for his individual career, and in 2010 as a member of the 1960 Olympic team. 

March 30th, 1940 in Middletown (Age 85)