Two-Time ABA Champion and Indiana Mr. Basketball Winner George McGinnis Dies at 73

Former NBA star George McGinnis speaks during his enshrinement into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass., on Sept. 8, 2017. Stephan Savoia/AP Photo

INDIANAPOLIS—George McGinnis spent his teenage years sneaking into Pacers games at the Indiana State Fairgrounds.

He finished his Hall of Fame career as one of the most popular, revered, and decorated basketball players in Pacers history.