Houston streetball legend Taurian Fontenette, famously known as "Air Up There" and "Mr. 720," died on Monday at the age of 43.
Fontenette gained worldwide recognition for his high-flying dunks and creative play on the streetball circuit, becoming a cult figure in basketball culture.
His death was reported by the Houston Chronicle on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. No cause of death was immediately disclosed.



