McGill, Billy

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Name (Hebrew)
מקגיל, ביל
Name (Latin)
McGill, Billy
Other forms of name
McGill, Bill
McGill, Hill
Date of birth
1939-09-16
Date of death
2014-07-11
Associated country
United States
Occupation
Basketball players
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 304679929
Wikidata: Q1610216
Library of congress: n 2013035727
Sources of Information
  • Billy "the Hill" and the jump hook, 2013:ECIP t.p. (Billy McGill) galley (Bill McGill)
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Wikipedia description:

Bill "the Hill" McGill (September 16, 1939 – July 11, 2014) was an American basketball player best known for inventing the jump hook. McGill was the No. 1 overall pick of the 1962 NBA draft out of the University of Utah, with whom he led the NCAA in scoring with 38.8 points per game in the 1961–1962 season.

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