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Ronnie MacGilvray

1930 – 2007

Former NBA player

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Lived 1930 – 2007 (aged 76). Ronnie MacGilvray was an American basketball player.

Ronald Gordon MacGilvray (July 20, 1930 - February 11, 2007 ) was an American professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Milwaukee Hawks in . He played collegiately at St. John's and was selected in the 1952 NBA draft by the Rochester Royals.

As a senior in 1951–52, MacGilvray was selected as the Haggerty Award winner, given annually since 1935–36 to the best men's college basketball player in the New York City metropolitan area. He was the seventh winner from St. John's in the award's short history.

In the NBA, he played only one season. As a member of the Milwaukee Hawks, MacGilvray averaged 1.3 points, 1.5 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game in six games played.

MacGilvray played in the Eastern Professional Basketball League (EPBL) for the Wilkes-Barre Barons during the 1954–55 season and Hazleton Pros during the 1956–57 season. He won an EPBL championship with the Barons in 1955.

Career statistics

NBA Source

Regular season YearTeamGPMPGFG%FT%RPGAPGPPGMilwaukee69.5.167.5711.51.81.3

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Important facts

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Education
Sewanhaka High School, St. John's University
Awards
Haggerty Award
Also known as
Ronald MacGilvray, Ronald Gordon MacGilvray

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Ronnie MacGilvray?

former NBA player

When was Ronnie MacGilvray born?

Ronnie MacGilvray was born on 20 July 1930 in Brooklyn.

When did Ronnie MacGilvray die?

Ronnie MacGilvray died on 11 February 2007.

What was Ronnie MacGilvray's occupation?

Ronnie MacGilvray was a basketball player.

What nationality was Ronnie MacGilvray?

Ronnie MacGilvray was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ronnie MacGilvray

· Wikidata: Q7365917

· DBpedia: Ronnie MacGilvray

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