/ Stars that died in 2023: Brent Darby, American basketball player (Ohio State University), died from blood clots he was 30.

Saturday, December 7, 2013

Brent Darby, American basketball player (Ohio State University), died from blood clots he was 30.

Brent Darby [1] was a 6-foot-1 basketball player playing guard with the Ohio State Buckeyes between 1999 and 2003 and part of two Big Ten champions died from blood clots he was 30.. He averaged 9.6 points his sophomore season, 12.8 points as a junior and 18.3 points his senior year 4.4 assists for the Buckeyes in his senior year in 2002-03 and ranked No. 25 in the school's career scoring list with 1,368 points.[2][3]

(born in River Rouge, Michigan in 1981 - died December 6, 2011)


After graduation, Darby played professional basketball internationally from 2003 until 2009,[4] in Israel, Poland, Spain, France (Limoges CSP) and many years in Italy (Pepsi Juvecaserta Basket, Giorgio Tesi PT, Banco di Sardegna Sassari, S.S. Felice Scandone (Sidigas AV), Umana Reyer Venezia Mestre). He had to stop playing as he battled a series of blood clot problems. Doctors had implanted filters in Darby's body to break up clots before reaching his lungs and had a surgery to remove a large clot from his leg.


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