Bob Love, a three-time All-Star at power forward for the Chicago Bulls, has died at the age of 81, the team announced on Monday. Love had been dealing with a long battle with cancer.  Love was one of four Bulls players to have his jersey number retired alongside Michael Jordan,

Former Chicago Bulls forward Bob Love died Monday at age 81, the team announced, following “a long battle with cancer.” Love was a three-time All-Star and played nine seasons with the Bulls as part of his 11-season NBA career.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Bob Love, an NBA basketball legend who played nine seasons with the Chicago Bulls, died Monday. Love died after a long battle with cancer, the Bulls said. He was 81.