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McKinley Singleton

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McKinley Singleton
Personal information
Born (1961-10-29) October 29, 1961 (age 63)
Memphis, Tennessee
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High schoolBooker T. Washington
(Memphis, Tennessee)
College
  • Shelby State JC (1979–1981)
  • UAB (1982–1984)
NBA draft1984: 6th round, 120th overall pick
Selected by the Milwaukee Bucks
PositionGuard
Number26
Career history
1984–1987Wisconsin Flyers
1986New York Knicks
1987–1988Rochester Flyers
1988–1989Pensacola Tornados
1991Columbus Horizon
1991–1992Yakima Sun Kings
1992Grand Rapids Hoops
1992–199?Jackson Jammers
1993Tri-City Chinook
1993–?Saskatoon Slam
Career highlights and awards
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Stats at Basketball Reference

McKinley Singleton is an American former basketball player who played the guard position.[1]

During his senior season in college with UAB in 1984, he won the Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament and was named the tournaments MVP.[2]

Singleton was drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks in the sixth round of the 1984 NBA draft, but was waived by the team before the season began.[3] He later played two games with the New York Knicks during the 1986-87 NBA season.[4]

In 1993, he won the Canadian NBL championship with the Saskatoon Slam.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Theresa Kirkpatrick (April 26, 1993). "Another day, another new league". The StarPhoenix. p. 11. Retrieved August 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ "Blazers win Sun Belt title". The Tampa Tribune. March 5, 1984. pp. 1C, 7C. Retrieved August 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ Pat Durkin (December 2, 1984). "McKinley Singleton". The Oshkosh Northwestern. p. 37. Retrieved August 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ Larry Starks (February 7, 1994). "Lausanne coach facing tough task". The Commercial Appeal. p. 29. Retrieved August 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ Theresa Kirkpatrick (September 9, 1993). "Champagne season for Slam". The StarPhoenix. p. 1. Retrieved August 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
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