Jerry Krause
Professional basketball scout and general manager
Died when: 77 years 349 days (935 months)Star Sign: Aries
Jerome Richard Krause (April 6, 1939 – March 21, 2017) was an American sports scout and executive who was the general manager of the Chicago Bulls in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1985 to 2003.
His tenure with the Bulls included their six NBA championships between 1991 and 1998, led by superstar player Michael Jordan.Krause received the NBA Executive of the Year Award in 1988 and 1996.
He was posthumously inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2017.His career in sports included positions as a scout or general manager for the Baltimore Bullets, Chicago White Sox, and the Chicago Bulls.
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