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Pistons, NBA Mourn The Loss Of Craig Sager Via Twitter

Craig Sager passed away at the age of 65 on Thursday after a lengthy battle with cancer.

The longtime NBA sideline reporter was beloved within his industry, evidenced once and for all by the heartfelt condolences that have streamed across Twitter in the wake of his death. Just about everyone seems to agree: the NBA - and the sports world, for that matter - will never be the same.

A collection of tweets from current players, former players and media members is below.

Current Players:

 

 

Former Players:

Media Members: 

But the most touching tribute of all came from his son, Craig Sager II.

Sager was certainly a one-of-a-kind character and he'll be missed greatly within his industry.

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