NO MATTER WHERE he goes, former NBA All-Star Shareef Abdur-Rahim is reminded of his brother's impact.
Whether it's in their hometown of Marietta, Georgia, or as far as 8,000 miles away from where they grew up, it seems everyone has a story about how Amir Abdur-Rahim touched their lives.
"Some guy came up to me [in China]," Shareef Abdur-Rahim, president of the NBA's G League, told ESPN. "I didn't know him. He didn't know me. He was like, 'I knew your brother, man. He was the best.' How many times I've gotten that over this year is unbelievable."
Amir Abdur-Rahim was just 43 years old and a rising star in the college basketball coaching ranks when he died one year ago Friday during a medical procedure for an undisclosed illness.
In the 365 days since, the tributes have poured in from p

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