![]() The office said after an autopsy the cause and manner of death were pending further studies. (AP Photo/Ronen Zilberman, File) RONEN ZILBERMAN Show More Show LessĮarly Tuesday, the 35-year-old former basketball star was found dead in a Chicago apartment, the Cook County medical examiner's office said. Cornette, who helped Butler make the transition from a traditional mid-major program into a surprising power in college basketball, died Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2002, file photo, Butler's Joel Cornette (33) goes to the basket past Texas-Pan American's Allen Holcomb, left, during the second half of a Rainbow Classic game in Honolulu. (AP Photo/Al Grillo, FIle) AL GRILLO Show More Show Less 5 of8 FILE - In this Dec. 18, 2001, file photo, Butler's Mike Morserez, rear, and Joel Cornette, right, jump on teammate Ryan Hainje as they celebrate their come from behind 67-64 win over Washington in the championship game of the Top of the World Classic basketball tournament in Fairbanks, Alaska. ![]() (AP Photo/Al Grillo, FIle) AL GRILLO Show More Show Lessģ of8 4 of8 FILE - In this Nov. Joel Cornette, who helped Butler make the transition from a traditional mid-major program into a surprising power in college basketball, died Tuesday, Aug. ![]() 18, 2001, file photo, Butler's Mike Morserez, rear, and Joel Cornette (33), jump on teammate Ryan Hainje (42) as they celebrate their come from behind 67-64 win over Washington in the championship game of the Top of the World Classic basketball tournament in Fairbanks, Alaska. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, FIle) DARRON CUMMINGS Show More Show Less 2 of8 FILE - In this Nov. ![]() 29, 2001, file photo, Butler forward Joel Cornette (33) leaps over a crowded middle and slams home the game-winner off a rebound to give the 23rd-ranked Bulldogs a 66-64 victory over Indiana in the Hoosier Classic championship game in Indianapolis. ![]()
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