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HIGH
SCHOOL:
Indianapolis Washington (1965)
COLLEGE:
Purdue University (1969)
Mr. Basketball for Indianapolis Washington in '65 ... led Continentals to state championship that season ...
Washington won 4 city titles during his career there ... directed Purdue to
Big Ten title, and to runner-up spot in the '69 NCAA championship ... that year he was first ever recipient of James Naismith Award as the nation's outstanding college player under 6 feet in height ... played 8 seasons with Indiana
Pacers, earning reputation as one of pro basketball's
best 3-point shooters ... earned 3 ABA championship
rings ... coached Brebeuf girls' team and was assistant
boys coach at Purdue, before spending 7 years as coach
at Indiana University of Indianapolis ... very active in
summer camps for boys and girls. |