Former British basketball coach and NFL presenter, Kevin Cadle dies at 62

Former basketball coach and American television presenter, Kevin Cadle has died at the age of 62. Cadle is said to have died unexpectedly this morning.


A statement issued by the British Basketball League reads: “we are shocked and saddened to hear that #BritishBasketball has lost a true legend in Kevin Cadle. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends'.

NFL UK added: “We are shocked & saddened to hear of the death of Kevin Cadle, a great friend of #NFLUK for so long. Our thoughts are with his loved ones.”

Cadle became the most successful coach in British basketball history during a 13-year career from 1984 to 1997, during which he won 30 titles and eight Coach of the Year awards with teams in Glasgow, Kingston, Guildford and London Towers.