Dean Meminger

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Dean P. Meminger ("Dean the Dream") (born May 13, 1948, in Walterboro, South Carolina) is an American basketball player and coach. Meminger starred at Rice High School in New York City. He attended Marquette University, where he played for coach Al McGuire. He was drafted in the first round (number 16 overall) of the 1971 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks, where he played from 1971 to 1974 and 1976-1977[1]. Meminger played for the Atlanta Hawks from 1974 to 1976.[2]

Meminger coached the USBL's Long Island Knights in 1987, and in recent years, has spent some time coaching at Manhattanville College in New York.[3]

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  1. ^ http://www.nba.com/knicks/community/bhm_meminger.html NBA Black History month interview]
  2. ^ Basketball-reference.com statistics
  3. ^ The Daily News article: "Meminger featured in The Daily News"

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