Mike Flynn (basketball)
Personal information | |
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Born | Casablanca, Morocco | July 31, 1953
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Jeffersonville (Jeffersonville, Indiana) |
College | Kentucky (1972–1975) |
NBA draft | 1975: 7th round, 113th overall pick |
Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers | |
Playing career | 1975–1983 |
Position | Shooting guard / point guard |
Number | 44 |
Career history | |
1975–1978 | Indiana Pacers |
1980–1983 | Alviks BK |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career ABA and NBA statistics | |
Points | 1,317 (6.2 ppg) |
Rebounds | 437 (2.1 rpg) |
Assists | 454 (2.2 apg) |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Michael David Flynn (born July 31, 1953) is an American former professional basketball player. He played as a guard.
Flynn was born in Casablanca, Morocco but grew up in Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA. He attended Jeffersonville High School, where he was Indiana's Mr. Basketball and a Parade All-American in 1971. Flynn then played at the University of Kentucky, where he scored 835 points in three seasons and reached the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship in 1975 before losing to UCLA. During the late 1970s and early 1980s he competed professionally for the Indiana Pacers[1] and in Sweden.
Flynn was inducted into the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame in 2005.
Flynn also pitched in the Little League World Series in 1965 as a member of the George Rogers Clark All-Stars of Jeffersonville, IN.[citation needed]
Flynn has four children: three sons, and one daughter. B.J. and Michael Flynn played for the University of Louisville, while Marcus Flynn played for Bellarmine University.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ Indiana Pacers sign Mike Flynn to pact". Harlan Daily Enterprise. July 2, 1975.
External links
[edit]- College Statistics at BigBlueHistory.net
- Career statistics from NBA.com and Basketball Reference
- Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame profile
- 1953 births
- Living people
- Alviks BK players
- American expatriate basketball people in Sweden
- American men's basketball players
- Moroccan men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Indiana
- Indiana Pacers players
- Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball players
- Parade High School All-Americans (boys' basketball)
- People from Jeffersonville, Indiana
- Sportspeople from the Louisville metropolitan area
- Philadelphia 76ers draft picks
- Point guards
- Sportspeople from Casablanca
- American basketball biography, 1950s birth stubs
- Louisville metropolitan area stubs