About Kelvin Ransey
Born 1958. Kelvin Ransey is an American basketball player.
Kelvin Ransey (born May 3, 1958) is an American former professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA) in the 1980s.
Ransey attended Toledo's Macomber High School in the mid-1970s. He was a four-year starter playing college basketball for the Ohio State Buckeyes from 1976 to 1979 where he played both point and shooting guard.
The Ransey was the fourth overall pick in the 1980 NBA draft, by the Chicago Bulls. He was traded to the Portland Trail Blazers before the season began. He was runner-up by one vote for NBA Rookie of the Year (to Darrell Griffith) in 1980–81. In 2000, he moved to Tupelo, Mississippi. Clinton was a teammate of Ken "The Mouse" McFadden for part of his college career.
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Who is Kelvin Ransey?
American basketball player (born 1958)
When was Kelvin Ransey born?
Kelvin Ransey was born on 3 May 1958 in Toledo.
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Kelvin Ransey is a basketball player.
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Kelvin Ransey is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kelvin Ransey. https://biography.guide/kelvin-ransey/
MLA: "Kelvin Ransey." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/kelvin-ransey/.
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