Ted Bernhardt Cause Of Death And Obituary

Former NBA referee and Evansville native Ted Bernardt passed away suddenly on Sunday night in Isabela, Puerto Rico. The former United States NBA referee Ted Bernhardt passed away suddenly on Sunday night in Isabela, where he lived, confirmed his friend and also former referee, Carlos Tarrats to El Nuevo Da.

Former NBA referee and Evansville native Ted Bernardt passed away suddenly on Sunday night in Isabela, Puerto Rico.

The former United States NBA referee Ted Bernhardt passed away suddenly on Sunday night in Isabela, where he lived, confirmed his friend and also former referee, Carlos Tarrats to El Nuevo Día.

Bernhardt worked as an NBA official for 17 seasons, from 1988-2006, and also officiated in the BSN (Baloncesto Superior Nacional) in the 1990s. He refereed in the NBA Finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and the New Jersey Nets in 2002.

One of Bernhardt’s most famous NBA highlights was when he was headbutted by the always-rambunctious, Chicago Bulls’ forward, Dennis Rodman, while Rodman was arguing a call.

For his career, Bernhardt refereed 934 games. Following his retirement from the NBA, Bernhardt eventually moved to Puerto Rico, where he lived until his death.

What caused the death of Ted Bernhardt?

According to the friend of Ted Bernhardt, Carlos Tarrats to El Nuevo Día, the NBA referee died of respiratory failure.

What is the obituary of Ted Bernhardt?

Following the heart-wrenching announcement of Ted’s passing, tributes and condolence messages have flooded social media platforms. A lot of people ranging from fellow referees to basketball enthusiasts have come together to honor the legacy of this remarkable individual.

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