Paul Silas, longtime NBA veteran and head coach, has died at the age of 79. On Sunday, Dec. 11, the Rockets organization confirmed early reports of Silas' passing, sharing a statement expressing ...

Silas suffered cardiac arrest and died in his home on Saturday evening Natasha Dye is a Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE covering sports. Her work has also appeared in The New York Post and Popstar!

Michael Jordan, the NBA legend who is the chairman of the Charlotte Hornets, released a touching statement on passing of Paul Silas on Sunday. Silas, a three-time NBA champion and two-time All-Star ...

Paul Silas, a former NBA coach and three-time NBA champion as a player, has died, the Houston Rockets announced Sunday. He was 79. “The Fertitta Family and the Rockets organization are deeply saddened ...

Paul Silas, a member of three NBA championship teams as a player and LeBron James' first coach in the league, has died, his family announced Sunday. He was 79. The family revealed the death through ...

Paul Silas, a defensive stalwart who won three NBA championships and went on to coach for over a decade in the league, died Sunday. He was 79. The Houston Rockets, who are coached by Silas' son ...