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Celtics Legend Jo Jo White Passes Away at Age 71

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Celtics legend Jo Jo White, a two-time NBA champion and Finals MVP, passed away Tuesday at the age of 71.

“My dad died from complications (pneumonia) from dementia that was brought on by the removal of a benign brain tumor in May 2010,” his daughter, Meka White, told The Undefeated.

Source: Chris Forsberg of ESPN

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