Larry McNeill Basketball player

Larry McNeill (January 31, 1951 – December 29, 2004) was an American National Basketball Association player. McNeill was drafted in the second round of the 1973 NBA Draft by the Kansas City-Omaha Kings and would play with the franchise until 1976. That year, he was traded to the New York Nets for a third-round draft pick. In 1977, he signed as a free agent with the Golden State Warriors. The following two years, he signed as a free agent with the Buffalo Braves and Detroit Pistons. McNeil also suited up for several teams in the Philippine Basketball Association, once scoring a then record 88 points in one local game in 1983. He also spent several seasons in the Continental Basketball Association with the Wilkes-Barre Barons, Utica Olympics and Rochester Zeniths.McNeill continues to hold the NBA record for most field goals in a playoff game without a miss, going 12 for 12 in a playoff game in 1975 with the Kings.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 31, 1951
Birth place
Hoke County North Carolina
Date of deathDecember 29, 2004
Height (meters)2.0574
Weight (Kilograms)88.452

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Basketball player

college
Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball
draft team
Sacramento Kings
draft year1973
position
Power forward (basketball)
Center (basketball)

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