This isn't really Tech related except for his layup that took 8 seconds to roll around the rim before finally falling in and eliminating Tech from the Sweet 16 in '85.
Wayman Tisdale, former Oklahoma Sooner and NBA star who went on to become a jazz music star, had part of his leg amputated because of bone cancer. I wish him well.
http://msn.foxsports.com/nba/story/8...-leg-amputated