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Donald Dee (August 9, 1943 – November 26, 2014) was an American basketball player.
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| Born | August 9, 1943 Boonville, Missouri | |||||||||||||
| Died | November 26, 2014 (aged 71) North Kansas City, Missouri | |||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | |||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | |||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) | |||||||||||||
| Career information | ||||||||||||||
| High school | Bishop Lillis (Kansas City, Missouri) | |||||||||||||
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| NBA draft | 1968 / Round: 3 / Pick: 25th overall | |||||||||||||
| Selected by the Detroit Pistons | ||||||||||||||
| Position | Power forward | |||||||||||||
| Number | 40 | |||||||||||||
| Career history | ||||||||||||||
| 1968–1969 | Indiana Pacers | |||||||||||||
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | ||||||||||||||
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A 6'8" forward from St. Mary of the Plains College,[1] Dee participated in the 1968 Summer Olympics, where he won a gold medal with the United States national basketball team. He then played professionally with the Indiana Pacers of the American Basketball Association, averaging 5.7 points per game during the 1968–69 ABA season.
Dee's son, Donnie Dee, played for the Indianapolis Colts in the NFL for two seasons. His grandson Johnny Dee is a professional basketball player.[2]
Dee died on November 26, 2014 in North Kansas City, Missouri at the age of 71.[3]
References
- "Dee Goes From Dropout to Olympic Team". Lawrence Journal-World. April 11, 1968. Retrieved on January 17, 2013.
- Norcross, Don (December 27, 2014). "USD star on cusp of history". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved September 6, 2018.
- Kerkhoff, Blair (November 27, 2014). "Don Dee, a 1968 basketball Olympian, dies at 71". KansasCity.com. Retrieved December 1, 2014.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Basketball-Reference.com
- 1968 Summer Olympics at USABasketball.com
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На других языках
- [en] Don Dee
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Donald « Don » Dee, né le 9 août 1943 à Booneville, dans le Maryland et mort le 26 novembre 2014[1] est un joueur américain de basket-ball. Il évoluait au poste d'ailier.[it] Don Dee
Donald M. "Don" Dee (Booneville, 9 agosto 1943 – North Kansas City, 26 novembre 2014[1]) è stato un cestista statunitense, professionista nella ABA.[ru] Ди, Дон
Дональд Фрэнсис «Дон» Ди (англ. Donald Francis "Don" Dee; 9 августа 1943 года, Бунвилл, штат Миссури, США — 26 ноября 2014 года, Норт-Канзас-Сити, штат Миссури, США) — американский баскетболист чемпион летних Олимпийских игр в Мехико (1968).Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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