Thousands gather in Nokia Arena to pay last respects to Ralph Klein
By JPOST.COM STAFF
Thousands of coaches, players, friends and colleagues gathered in Tel Aviv's Nokia Arena late Friday morning to pay their last respects to legendary basketball coach Ralph Klein, who died of cancer on Thursday at the age of 77.
Klein's coffin was placed on the floor of the basketball court he graced both as a player and a coach.
Klein will be laid to rest later Thursday in a small family ceremony.
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