78 years old (Born on April 01, 1947)
Happy Birthday to the legendary Norm Van Lier! Whether dazzling fans as a fierce point guard for the Cincinnati Royals, Chicago Bulls, and Milwaukee Bucks or charming audiences later from behind the broadcast desk—your passion always stole center stage. Your relentless defense earned you three NBA All-Star appearances; opponents still probably have nightmares about your tenacity!Even after hanging up those sneakers, you've continued scoring points with viewers through insightful commentary and unmatched charisma on air. Today we celebrate not just another year—but decades of unforgettable moments both courtside and microphone-side. Cheers to you, Stormin' Norman—the ultimate MVP in basketball wit!