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ProfessorGAC

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6. Knew A Guy Who Played With Him There

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Reply #5)

Sun Dec 17, 2023, 08:08 PM

Dec 2023

Made the acquaintance with Jon McGlocklin shortly after he retired.
He played with the Bucks for about 8 years, until he retired in 1976.
Got to play with both Kareem & Oscar. Wow!
Jon won highest free throw percentage in the NBA twice. Man, could he shoot!

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Class guy, on and off the Court. OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2023 #1

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Really? OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2023 #5

Knew A Guy Who Played With Him There ProfessorGAC Dec 2023 #6

Name rings a bell. OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2023 #7