{"id":210328,"date":"2025-08-03T08:50:31","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T08:50:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/210328\/"},"modified":"2025-08-03T08:50:31","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T08:50:31","slug":"gregg-glenn-iii-dies-at-22-tulane-star-basketball-player-dies-after-tragic-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/210328\/","title":{"rendered":"Gregg Glenn III dies at 22: Tulane star basketball player dies after &#8216;tragic accident&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Article-featuredImageImg\" alt=\"tulane.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/tulane.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"433\" width=\"770\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                Getty Images<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-basketball\/teams\/TULANE\/tulane-green-wave\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tulane<\/a> star forward <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-basketball\/players\/28952216\/gregg-glenn-iii\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gregg Glenn III<\/a> has died at the age of 22, the school announced Monday. Glenn died in a &#8220;tragic accident&#8221; last weekend, according to the release. The school did not disclose the cause of death.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have lost a cherished member of our university community, Gregg Glenn III, who died in a tragic accident this weekend,&#8221; Tulane vice president of student affairs Sarah Cunningham<a href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/webview\/bxj2bj\/581e82e2c869af54871e6473adbcf596\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u00a0wrote in a statement<\/a>. &#8220;He was a talented student-athlete who enriched our lives with his spirit, dedication, and passion for both sports and academics. Gregg was an outstanding athlete on our men&#8217;s basketball team and an individual who brought joy and light to those around him. His commitment to excellence inspired many of us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-basketball\/news\/kansas-coach-bill-self-released-from-hospital-after-heart-procedure-for-concerning-symptoms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>Kansas coach Bill Self released from hospital after heart procedure for &#8216;concerning symptoms&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>\n                    Kyle Boone                <\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" alt=\"Kansas coach Bill Self released from hospital after heart procedure for 'concerning symptoms'\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/b-self-getty.png\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"152\" width=\"270\"\/><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Glenn transferred to Tulane in 2023 after spending his freshman season at <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-basketball\/teams\/MICH\/michigan-wolverines\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Michigan<\/a>. Glenn averaged 10.6 points, 5.3 rebounds and 3.1 assists and started all 34 games for the Green Wave. The Pompano Beach, <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-basketball\/teams\/FLA\/florida-gators\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Florida<\/a>, native was set to enter his senior season at Tulane.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Let us remember Gregg not just for his achievements in sports, but for the kindness and warmth he shared with everyone,&#8221; Cunningham said in the statement. &#8220;He will forever remain a part of our university family.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Getty Images Tulane star forward Gregg Glenn III has died at the age of 22, the school announced&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":210329,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3723],"tags":[7,217,950,35366,1043,231,772,1544,11969],"class_list":{"0":"post-210328","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ncaa-basketball","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-college-basketball","10":"tag-florida-gators","11":"tag-gregg-glenn-iii","12":"tag-michigan-wolverines","13":"tag-ncaa","14":"tag-ncaa-basketball","15":"tag-ncaab","16":"tag-tulane-green-wave"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/114963980225537384","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210328"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210328\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/210329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}