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George McGinnis

1950 - 2023

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George F. McGinnis (August 12, 1950 – December 14, 2023) was an American professional basketball player who played 11 seasons in the American Basketball Association (ABA) and National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Indiana Hoosiers, earning third-team All-American honors in 1971, before starting his pro career in the ABA with the Indiana Pacers. A three-time ABA All-Star with the Pacers, McGinnis was named the ABA Most Valuable Player (MVP) in 1975 and won two ABA championships with the team. He was a three-time NBA All-Star with the Philadelphia 76ers. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. George McGinnis is the 446th most popular basketball player (down from 239th in 2019), the 13,957th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,313th in 2019) and the 254th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, George McGinnis ranks 446 out of 1,757Before him are Jan Veselý, Don Barksdale, Chris Webber, Cliff Hagan, Igor Rakočević, and Marcelo Huertas. After him are Boris Diaw, Franjo Arapović, Danny Ainge, Igor Kokoškov, Rui Hachimura, and Kyle Anderson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, George McGinnis ranks 704Before him are Lucjan Lis, Deniece Williams, Zinaida Amosova, Laura Ziskin, Filippos Petsalnikos, and Gary Graham. After him are Carl J. Meade, Gábor Csapó, John Sayles, Leonard Maltin, David Frawley, and Marina Stepanova. Among people deceased in 2023, George McGinnis ranks 551Before him are Rona Hartner, Angus Cloud, Roman Čechmánek, Michael Hardie Boys, Greg Foster, and Hiba Abu Nada. After him are John Tooby, Judith Heumann, Sara Tavares, Samuel T. Durrance, Bram Moolenaar, and Steve Harwell.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George McGinnis ranks 13,961 out of 20,380Before him are Walter Abel (1898), Kimberly Kane (1983), Kirk Baptiste (1963), Varina Davis (1826), Steven S. DeKnight (1910), and Ross Marquand (1981). After him are Natalie Merchant (1963), Butch Hartman (1965), Ronnie Montrose (1947), F. Drew Gaffney (1946), Sharon Olds (1942), and Big Cass (1986).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, George McGinnis ranks 254Before him are Bobby Wanzer (1921), Myles Turner (1996), Nick Calathes (1989), Don Barksdale (1923), Chris Webber (1973), and Cliff Hagan (1931). After him are Danny Ainge (1959), Kyle Anderson (1993), Buddy Jeannette (1917), Michael Porter Jr. (1998), DeMar DeRozan (1989), and Blake Griffin (1989).