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Former basketball star who inspired Disney movie dies at 54
Former basketball star who inspired Disney movie dies at 54
Former basketball star who inspired Disney movie dies at 54

Published on: 10/09/2026

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Former Los Angeles Sparks forward Heidi Burge Horton (34) has died. (AP Photo/Michael Caulfield)

Former University of Virginia women’s basketball star Heidi Burge Horton, who inspired the Disney movie “Double Teamed,” has died. She was 54.

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