course, knowing damn well how tough it is. Then the margin of error in the game itself is so small, it just makes it so competitive and so hard to beat it. It’s an addiction. So many friends of mine take up this game and they can’t believe what it does. What you become after taking it up." Boone hosts the annual "Ron Boone Golf Classic" which benefits the Huntsman Cancer Institute. Honors Ron Boone was inducted into the Idaho State University Hall of Fame in 1980. Boone was inducted into the Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame in 1995. In 1997, Boone was selected to the American Basketball Association All-Time Team. Boone was inducted into the Utah Sports Hall of Fame in 2000. Notes References External links DatabaseBasketball.com Ron Boone page 1946 births Living people African-American basketball players American men's basketball players Basketball players from Oklahoma Dallas Chaparrals draft picks Dallas Chaparrals players Idaho State Bengals men's basketball players Junior college men's basketball players in the United States Kansas City Kings players Los Angeles Lakers players Phoenix Suns draft picks Spirits of St. Louis players Sportspeople from Oklahoma City Texas Chaparrals players Utah Jazz announcers Utah Jazz players Mass media in Utah Utah Stars players Shooting guards 21st-century African-American people 20th-century African-American sportspeople