Kevin Magee (basketball)
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Kevin Magee (basketball) | |
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Position(s): Power forward |
Jersey #(s): 11 |
Born: January 24, 1959 Gary, Indiana |
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Died: October 23, 2003 | |
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Year(s): 1977–1994 | |
NBA Draft: 1982 / Round: 2 / Pick: 39 | |
College: University of California | |
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Career stats | |
Points | 2,081 |
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Kevin Magee (Kevin Dornell Magee) (January 24, 1959–October 23, 2003), was an American former basketball player. He played in the power forward position (height 6-8 (2.03m) and weight 230 (104kg)).
He played collegiately for UC Irvine Anteaters, University of California, Irvine.
Kevin Magee was selected by the Phoenix Suns in the 2nd round (39th overall) of the 1982 NBA Draft.
He played in Europe for Cai Zaragoza winning the King's cup in 1984 and he also was Radivoj Korac European Cup semifinalist.
Later he played for Maccabi Tel Aviv and won 6 Israeli Champions (1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990) and 5 Israeli State Cups (1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990). Playing for Maccabi was also 2 times Euroleague's semifinalist (1985, 1986) and 3 times Euroleague's finalist (1987, 1988, 1989).
He died in a car accident in 2003.