Angelo Drossos

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Angelo Drossos was the owner of the San Antonio Spurs basketball team from 1973 to 1988. He received the NBA Executive of the Year Award in 1978 and was instrumental in bringing the three-point field goal to the NBA. He died at age 68 in 1997 after battling Parkinson's Disease.[1]

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  1. ^ "Spur's Ex-Owner Drossos Dies." Washington Post. 11 January 1997. page F6.
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NBA Executive of the Year Award
1973: Axelson | 1974: Donovan | 1975: Vertlieb | 1976: J. Colangelo | 1977: Patterson | 1978: Drossos | 1979: Ferry | 1980: Auerbach | 1981: J. Colangelo | 1982: Ferry | 1983: Volchok | 1984: Layden | 1985: Boryla | 1986: Kasten | 1987: Kasten | 1988: Krause | 1989: J. Colangelo | 1990: Bass | 1991: Buckwalter | 1992: Embry | 1993: J. Colangelo | 1994: Whitsitt | 1995: West | 1996: Krause | 1997: Bass | 1998: Embry | 1999: Petrie | 2000: Gabriel | 2001: Petrie | 2002: Thorn | 2003: Dumars | 2004: West | 2005: B. Colangelo | 2006: Baylor | 2007: B. Colangelo | 2008: Ainge


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