Stacey King 1967 – 2026

Biography

Stacey King was born on January 29, 1967, in Lawton, Oklahoma. Over the course of his life, he would become known for his dynamic presence in professional basketball, both as a player and later as an announcer. His career spanned decades, during which he developed a reputation for his distinctive voice and passionate engagement with the game he loved.

Throughout his work in basketball, King brought energy and enthusiasm to everything he did. Whether on the court or behind the microphone, he connected with fans and colleagues alike through his genuine love of the sport. His contributions to basketball broadcasting helped shape the way the game was experienced by countless viewers and listeners over many years.

King spent his final years in River Forest, Illinois, where he passed away on June 7, 2026. He left behind a legacy rooted in his commitment to basketball and his ability to inspire others through his work. Those who knew him remembered his vibrant spirit and his dedication to his craft, which touched the lives of many in the sports community and beyond.