Gary Gray (basketball)
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 23, 1945 Fort Cobb, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Fort Cobb (Fort Cobb, Oklahoma) |
| College | Oklahoma City (1964–1967) |
| NBA draft | 1967: 3rd round, 26th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Cincinnati Royals |
| Playing career | 1967–1968 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Number | 15 |
| Career history | |
| 1967–1968 | Cincinnati Royals |
| Career statistics | |
| Points | 105 |
| Rebounds | 23 |
| Assists | 26 |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Gary Michael Gray (born February 23, 1945) is an American former basketball player who played as a guard in the NBA.
Gary Gray was born in Fort Cobb, Oklahoma. Gray is Native American, of the Delaware Nation.[1] Following graduation from Fort Cobb High School in 1963,[2] he attended Oklahoma City University, where he led them to the All-College Tournament championship in 1966. His OCU Chiefs made the 1966 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.[3]
Gray was named an Academic All American for 1966–1967 by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).[4]
Professional basketball career
Gray was drafted in the third round of the 1967 NBA draft by the Cincinnati Royals.[2] He was also selected in the 1967 American Basketball Association Draft by the Dallas Chaparrals.[5]
He spent the 1967–68 season with the Royals, averaging 2.4 points per game in limited playing time. He was later selected by the Milwaukee Bucks in the 1968 NBA expansion draft.[2]
