Jerry Tarkanian Death Cause and Date

Jerry Tarkanian's Death

Born (Birthday) August 8, 1930

Death Date February 11, 2015

Age of Death 84 years

Cause of Death Respiratory Insufficiency

Profession Basketball Coach

The basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian died at the age of 84. Here is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

College basketball coach known as “Tark the Shark.” He complied a career 706-198 record and is best known for his long tenure at the helm of UNLV.

His son, Danny Tarkanian, was an Academic All-American college basketball player.