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Rick Wright, Syndicated content|Updated Mar 23, 2021

Hobbs prep basketball legend Jeff Taylor, a New Mexico all-time great who went on to a decorated professional career in Sweden, has died at age 60. According to an article in the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, the former Texas Tech star died in Sweden, his adoptive home country, after a lengthy illness. “An injury-free Jeff is the best I’ve coached, and (if injured still) in the top ten,” Kelly Grant, Taylor’s coach with the Norkopping Dolphins, told the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet. “He commanded respect, his attitude...