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RIP Craig Sager

The Clippers tweet about the long-time sideline reporter

2016 NBA Finals - Game Six Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images

The basketball world lost a good one today as Craig Sager, a long-time NBA sideline reporter known for his colorful suit choices, died after spending the last 3 years battling acute myeloid leukemia, a form of cancer. He was 65.

Support is pouring in from players and others associated with the league, and there will no doubt be several moving tributes to Sager’s work over the years. Read some of the Clippers’ tweets below:

Chris Paul:

Jamal Crawford:

Blake Griffin:

Austin Rivers: