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American aficionado, book club administrator and tennis facility manager
Stan Asofsky
Asofsky in 1974
BornStanley Edward Asofsky
(1937-06-16)June 16, 1937
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
DiedSeptember 12, 2024(2024-09-12) (aged 87)
Alma materBaruch College
Occupation(s)Aficionado, book club administrator, tennis facility manager

Stanley Edward Asofsky (June 16, 1937 – September 12, 2024), also known as The Human Backboard, was an American aficionado, book club administrator and tennis facility manager. He was perhaps best known for being a superfan of the New York Knicks.

Asofsky died on September 12, 2024, at the age of 87.

References

  1. "Stanley "Stan" E. Asofsky". Tribute Archive. Retrieved December 25, 2024.
  2. "Asofsky's complant: After too many years of frustation, this Knick fan refuses to suffer in silence". Daily News. New York, New York. January 3, 1982. p. 292. Retrieved December 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  3. "Fans' Long Night's Journey Into Ugh". Newsday. Melville, New York. April 28, 1973. p. 30. Retrieved December 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  4. "Not as crazy as they used to be". Daily News. New York, New York. February 9, 1995. p. 1023. Retrieved December 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  5. ^ Araton, Harvey (October 22, 2024). "Stan Asofsky, Vociferous Courtside Superfan of the Knicks, Dies at 87". The New York Times. Retrieved December 25, 2024.


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