Jim McMillian

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Jim McMillian was an American professional basketball forward best known for helping the Los Angeles Lakers win the 1972 NBA championship during their record-setting 33-game winning streak season.

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instanceOf basketball player ⓘ
human ⓘ
professional athlete ⓘ
achievement NBA champion ⓘ
causeOfDeath heart failure ⓘ
collegeAttended Columbia University ⓘ
collegeHonor Ivy League Player of the Year ⓘ
three-time All-American at Columbia ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1948-03-11 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2016-05-16 ⓘ
draftedBy Los Angeles Lakers ⓘ
draftLeague NBA ⓘ
draftPickNumber 13 ⓘ
draftRound 1 ⓘ
draftYear 1970 ⓘ
education Thomas Jefferson High School, Brooklyn ⓘ
ethnicGroup African American ⓘ
linked to: Black Americans
familyName McMillian ⓘ
givenName Jim ⓘ
height 6 ft 5 in ⓘ
heightInMeters 1.96 ⓘ
highSchool Thomas Jefferson High School (Brooklyn) ⓘ
jerseyNumberRetiredBy Columbia Lions men's basketball ⓘ
league National Basketball Association ⓘ
memberOfSportsTeam Columbia Lions men's basketball ⓘ
Los Angeles Lakers ⓘ
notableAchievement key starter replacing Elgin Baylor on 1971–72 Lakers ⓘ
notableFor helping Los Angeles Lakers win 1972 NBA championship ⓘ
notableWork 1971–72 Los Angeles Lakers season ⓘ
occupation basketball player ⓘ
partOf 1971–72 Los Angeles Lakers 33-game winning streak ⓘ
placeOfBirth Raleigh, North Carolina, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Raleigh, North Carolina, United States ⓘ
playedFor Buffalo Braves ⓘ
Los Angeles Lakers ⓘ
New York Knicks ⓘ
Portland Trail Blazers ⓘ
Sinudyne Bologna ⓘ
playedIn Italian League ⓘ
NBA ⓘ
positionPlayed forward ⓘ
scoredInDoubleFigures 1972 NBA Finals ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sport basketball ⓘ
wearsNumber 15 ⓘ
5 ⓘ
won 1972 NBA Finals ⓘ

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