Julius L McCoy was an American basketball player.
10 Facts About Julius McCoy
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Julius McCoy was an All-American college player at Michigan State University and went on to become the all-time leading scorer in the Eastern Basketball Association.
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Julius McCoy scored 1,471 career points for Farrell, a record that still stood at the time of his death in 2008.
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Julius McCoy was recruited by Michigan State to play college football by then-assistant Duffy Daugherty, and chose the Spartans because he would have the opportunity to play basketball, which he ultimately chose to pursue.
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Julius McCoy averaged 18.6 points per game, a mark which dipped to 16.7 the following year.
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At the close of his senior campaign, Julius McCoy was named a third-team All-American by both the Associated Press and United Press International and was selected first-team All-Big Ten.
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Julius McCoy played twelve seasons in the league, primarily for the Billies and the Sunbury Mercuries, and was the all-time leading scorer in the league's history and won the league MVP award in 1966.
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In 1995, Julius McCoy was named to the CBA's 50th anniversary team.
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Julius McCoy then worked in the Pennsylvania Bureau of Transportation until his retirement in 2004.
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Julius McCoy died of complications from diabetes on April 4,2008, at age 76.