Tony Clements, the longtime director of Campus Recreation at the University of Illinois and official scorer for Illini basketball games, died on Friday after a long bout with cancer. He was 68.
Clements, who recently was inducted into the Illinois Basketball Coaches’ Association’s Hall of Fame as a Friend of Basketball, was a fixture on the local comedy scene as well, performing a stand-up routine at a variety of events.
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