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Jimmy Dan Conner

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Jimmy Dan Conner
Conner as a member of the Kentucky Wildcats.
Personal information
Born (1953-03-20) March 20, 1953 (age 71)
Lawrenceburg, Kentucky
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolAnderson County
(Lawrenceburg, Kentucky)
CollegeKentucky (1972–1975)
NBA draft1975: 2nd round, 36th overall pick
Selected by the Phoenix Suns
PositionShooting guard
Number21
Career history
1975–1976Kentucky Colonels
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Basketball Reference

Jimmy Dan Conner (born March 20, 1953 in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky) is a retired professional basketball shooting guard who played one season in the American Basketball Association (ABA) as a member of the Kentucky Colonels. As a high school senior in 1971, he was named Kentucky Mr. Basketball as a member of the Anderson County High School men's basketball team. He attended University of Kentucky where he was a member of the school's basketball team. He was selected in the 1975 NBA draft by the Phoenix Suns in the second round (18th pick overall), but did not sign.