Piculin Ortiz Dies at 62: Puerto Rican Basketball Icon Who Shocked Team USA Leaves Lasting Legacy
The basketball world is mourning the loss of José “Piculín” Ortiz, a towering figure in international basketball who passed away at the age of 62 after a long battle with colorectal cancer. Known for his dominance on the court and leadership for Puerto Rico, Ortiz wasn’t just a national hero he was a global ambassador…