McKinley Singleton

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

  1. Theresa Kirkpatrick (April 26, 1993). "Another day, another new league". The StarPhoenix . p. 11. Retrieved August 23, 2022 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  2. "Blazers win Sun Belt title". The Tampa Tribune . March 5, 1984. pp. 1C, 7C. Retrieved August 23, 2022 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  3. Pat Durkin (December 2, 1984). "McKinley Singleton". The Oshkosh Northwestern . p. 37. Retrieved August 23, 2022 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  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 logo PLoS transparent.svg
  5. Theresa Kirkpatrick (September 9, 1993). "Champagne season for Slam". The StarPhoenix . p. 1. Retrieved August 23, 2022 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg