Former Atlanta Hawk all-star forward Dan Roundfield, one of the more congenial players in franchise history, drowned Monday trying to save his wife in the water off the coast of Aruba. Roundfield, vacationing on the island, with his wife, noticed that she was struggling while swimming off the Baby Beach. The 6-foot-9 Roundfield hurried to [...]
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