Pacers honor Slick Leonard with tribute video before game against Clippers
He passed away in his sleep early Tuesday at 88.
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It was an emotional day for the Leonard family, Pacers Sports & Entertainment and fans of the franchise. They didn’t just lose one of their own, they lost a foundational piece and a man who loved people more than he did basketball.
Slick Leonard used to jo…