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- 1 2 "University of Michigan Basketball Record Book" (PDF). University of Michigan. p. 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-10-26. Retrieved 2013-08-26.
- ↑ "1957 NBA Draft". Basketball-reference.com. Retrieved 2014-04-26.
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