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Hall-bound Henson, 83, hospitalized in Houston

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  • Associated Press

LAS CRUCES, N.M. -- Former New Mexico State and Illinois men's basketball coach Lou Henson, who is set to be inducted into the College Basketball Hall of Fame this fall, is at a Houston hospital awaiting tests due to a weakened immune system.

The Las Cruces Sun-News reports the 83-year-old became dehydrated last week and spent a few days in a hospital in Champaign, Illinois.