| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 4, 1953 Cotton Plant, Arkansas |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Murray–Wright (Detroit, Michigan) |
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| NBA draft | 1975: 3rd round, 38th overall pick |
| Drafted by | New Orleans Jazz |
| Playing career | 1975–1982 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Number | 33 |
| Career history | |
| 1975–1979 | New Orleans Jazz |
| 1979–1980 | Detroit Pistons |
| 1980–1982 | Atlanta Hawks |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 4,120 (9.9 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 820 (2.0 rpg) |
| Assists | 1,462 (3.5 pg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
James Charles McElroy Jr. (born October 4, 1953) is an American former professional basketball player. He was born in Cotton Plant, Arkansas.
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A 6'3" guard from Central Michigan University, McElroy played in the National Basketball Association from 1975 to 1982 as a member of the New Orleans Jazz, Detroit Pistons, and Atlanta Hawks. He averaged 9.9 points and 3.5 assists in his career and ranked tenth overall in total assists (453) during the 1978–79 NBA season.
