Stacey King, a Chicago Bulls icon and longtime broadcaster, has died at the age of 59. The team confirmed his death on Sunday after he was found unresponsive at his home in River Forest, Chicago. No cause of death has been disclosed, and authorities said further examination is pending.
King's death lands at a moment when the Bulls, after years of uneven results, had begun to show signs of stability. For many fans, his voice on broadcasts had become a constant through that uncertainty, offering both familiarity and a kind of emotional ballast on difficult nights.