Gordon Monson: Infamous Jazz fan, crazy Doc Anderson is gone now, but should not be forgotten

Richard Anderson, a super fan who sat courtside for years, died Sunday. He was 78.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Dr. Richard Anderson cheers on the Utah Jazz vs the Chicago Bulls in game 5 of the NBA Finals, 1998.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Dr. Richard Anderson cheers on the Utah Jazz vs the Chicago Bulls in game 5 of the NBA Finals, 1998.

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