Don Dee

Don Dee
Personal information
Born	August 9, 1943; Booneville, Maryland
Died	November 26, 2014 (aged 71); North Kansas City, Missouri
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight	210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school	Bishop Lillis (Kansas City, Missouri)
College	Saint Louis (1962–1964); St. Mary of the Plains (1966–1968);
NBA draft	1968: 3rd round, 25th overall pick
	Selected by the Detroit Pistons
Position	Power forward
Number	40
Career history
1968–1969	Indiana Pacers
	Stats at Basketball Reference
Men's basketball
Representing the United States
Olympic Games

Donald Dee (August 9, 1943 – November 26, 2014) was an American basketball player.

A 6'8" forward from St. Mary of the Plains College,^[1] Dee participated in the 1968 Summer Olympics, where he won a gold medal with the United States national basketball team. He then played professionally with the Indiana Pacers of the American Basketball Association, averaging 5.7 points per game during the 1968-69 ABA season.

Dee died on November 26, 2014 in North Kansas City, Missouri at the age of 71.^[2]

References

^ "Dee Goes From Dropout to Olympic Team". Lawrence Journal-World. April 11, 1968. Retrieved on January 17, 2013.
^ Kerkhoff, Blair (November 27, 2014). "Don Dee, a 1968 basketball Olympian, dies at 71". KansasCity.com. Retrieved December 1, 2014.

External links

Template:Basketball-reference
1968 Summer Olympics at USABasketball.com

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[1] "Dee Goes From Dropout to Olympic Team". Lawrence Journal-World. April 11, 1968. Retrieved on January 17, 2013.

[2] Kerkhoff, Blair (November 27, 2014). "Don Dee, a 1968 basketball Olympian, dies at 71". KansasCity.com. Retrieved December 1, 2014.

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