Darryl Dawkins died on August 27, 2015 from a heart attack in Allentown, Pennsylvania, at the age of 58. Dawkins#39; family confirmed that he had suffered a heart attack in a statement released Thursday afternoon: Statement from the family of Darryl Dawkins pic.twitter.com/dLyT5GSRmX — Marc J. Spears #x0028;@SpearsNBAYahoo#x0029; August 27, 2015 The Philadelphia 76ers, the team that drafted Dawkins and with whom he spent the bulk of his career, also issued a statement on his passing: Sixers
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