Lewis, a 6-foot-8, 260-pound center, left the team for two games to be present for the birth of his first child, son Jamel, in his hometown of Fort Wayne, Ind, in December, the Courier & Press reported. Lewis was in his second season with Division II Southern Indiana, averaging 12.8 points and 8.0 rebounds.
Lewis led the state of Indiana in rebounding as a high school senior. He is survived by his infant son, fiancee, mother and sister.
Click to expand...