Julius Keye
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| Personal information | |
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| Born | Script error: No such module "person date". Toccoa, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | Script error: No such module "person date". Marietta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Lemon Street (Marietta, Georgia) |
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| NBA draft | 1969: Script error: No such module "Ordinal". round, Script error: No such module "Ordinal". overall pick |
| Drafted by | Boston Celtics |
| Playing career | 1969–1975 |
| PositionTemplate:Pluralize from text | Center / power forward |
| Number | 52, 50, 13, 11 |
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| Page Module:Infobox/styles.css has no content.Career highlights | |
Julius Keye (September 5, 1946 – September 13, 1984) was an American professional basketball player.
A 6'10" forward/center from South Carolina State University[1] and Alcorn State University, Keye played six seasons (1969–1975) in the American Basketball Association as a member of the Denver Rockets and the Memphis Sounds. He averaged 7.6 points per game and 11.0 rebounds per game in his career and represented Denver in the 1971 ABA All-Star Game.[2]
Keye shares the ABA record (with Caldwell Jones) for blocked shots in a single game with 12, obtained against the Virginia Squires on December 14, 1972.[3]
In 1984, Keye died of head injuries suffered during an epileptic seizure. He was 38 years old.[4]
Notes
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- ^ Julius Keye statistics at Database-Basketball.com
- ^ Julius Keye. basketball-reference.com
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.The Official NBA Basketball Encyclopedia. Villard Books. 1994. p. 209. ISBN 0-679-43293-0.
- ^ Known Deceased Basketball Individuals at APBR.org