Founder of camp that hosted LeBron, MJ dies

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Hall of Famer Howard Garfinkel, who helped develop Michael Jordan and LeBron James through his Five-Star Basketball Camp, died Saturday at age 86.

Garfinkel started a high school scouting service in 1955 and ran the Five-Star camp from 1966 to 2008. Besides showcasing the talents of Jordan, James, Moses Malone, Vince Carter, Isiah Thomas, Alonzo Mourning and many others at his camps in the Poconos, Virginia and Pittsburgh, Garfinkel worked with …

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