The original Phoenix Suns player, Dick Van Arsdale put the Valley on the pro sports map. He died last week at 81.

Dick Van Arsdale, a former New York Knicks and Phoenix Suns star, has died. He was 81. The Suns chose him with the first pick ...

Dick Van Arsdale, a legendary figure in Phoenix Suns history and the first player selected in the franchise's expansion draft ...

Van Arsdale and his twin brother, Tom, shared Indiana's Mr. Basketball honors at Manual High School in Indianapolis in 1961 ...

Dick Van Arsdale, a former second-round pick of the Knicks who later became known as the “Original Sun,” has died, the Suns announced Monday on social media. He was 81 years old. No cause of ...

Dick Van Arsdale, one of the faces of the expansion Phoenix Suns franchise, has died at age 81, the team announced Monday. The shooting guard retired as the Suns franchise's all-time leading ...

PHOENIX (AP) — Dick Van Arsdale, a three-time All-Star who became the first Phoenix Suns player after being selected by the franchise in the 1968 expansion draft, has died. He was 81.

Phoenix Suns legend Dick Van Arsdale died at the age of 81. Arsdale was a three-time All-Star for Phoenix. Arsdale was selected by the Suns in the 1968 expansion draft. PHOENIX - Dick Van Arsdale ...

Dick Van Arsdale, the first player added to the roster of the expansion Phoenix Suns in 1968, died at age 81. No cause of death was revealed for Van Arsdale, known as the "Original Sun." ...

Indianapolis native Dick Van Arsdale, a three-time All-Star who became the first Phoenix Suns player after being selected by ...

Jerry Colangelo knew of Dick Van Arsdale way before making him the first Phoenix Suns player ever. "I believe it was 1961," Colangelo recalls. "I'm playing for the University of Illinois and we're ...