McCoy McLemore was an American former college (Drake

Drake Bulldogs

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 University

Drake University

Drake University is a private, co-educational university located in Des Moines, Iowa, USA. The institution offers a number of undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as professional programs in law and pharmacy. Today, Drake is one of the twenty-five oldest law schools in the country....

) and professional basketball

Basketball

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 star of the 1960s and 1970s.

McLemore attended Jack Yates High School. He was a third-round pick by the San Francisco Warriors

Golden State Warriors

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 in 1964 and played for six additional NBA teams in his eight season career.

McLemore was a color analyst in the late 1980s for Rockets' television broadcasts on Home Sports Entertainment.

External links

• NBA stats @ basketballreference.com