McCoy McLemore

McCoy McLemore
No. 71, 32, 18, 34, 23, 35, 9
Power forward / Center
Personal information
Date of birth April 3, 1942(1942-04-03)
Place of birth Houston, Texas
Nationality American
Date of death April 30, 2009(2009-04-30) (aged 67)
Place of death Houston, Texas
High school Jack Yates
Listed height 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight 230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
College Drake
NBA Draft 1964 / Round: 3 / Pick: 23rd overall
Selected by the San Francisco Warriors
Pro career 1964–1972
Career history
19641966 San Francisco Warriors
19661968 Chicago Bulls
1968 Phoenix Suns
1968–1970 Detroit Pistons
1970–1971 Cleveland Cavaliers
1971, 2 seasons Milwaukee Bucks
1971–1972 Houston Rockets
Career highlights and awards
Career statistics
Points 5,130 (8.8 ppg)
Rebounds 3,161 (5.5 rpg)
Assists 733 (1.3 apg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

McCoy McLemore (April 3, 1942, Houston, Texas – April 30, 2009) was an American former college (Drake University) and professional basketball star of the 1960s and 1970s.

McLemore attended Jack Yates High School. He was a third-round pick by the San Francisco Warriors in 1964 and played for six additional NBA teams in his eight season career.[1]

McLemore was a color analyst in the late 1980s for Rockets' television broadcasts on Home Sports Entertainment.[1]

Death

McCoy McLemore died of cancer, aged 67, in 2009.

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