LOS ANGELES: Boston Celtics great Jo Jo White, a two-time NBA champion and Olympic gold medalist, died Wednesday aged 71, his family said.

“We are deeply saddened by the loss of an incredible husband and father,” the White family said in a statement. “He was a Hall Of Fame basketball player but an even better man.”

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