Nationality American Name Med Park | Listed weight 205 lb (93 kg) Listed height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |
Born April 11, 1933Britton, South Dakota ( 1933-04-11 ) Died July 23, 1998(1998-07-23) (aged 65) High school Wentworth Military Academy(Lexington, Missouri) | ||
Medford R. "Med" Park (April 11, 1933 – July 23, 1998) was an American professional basketball player.
Park grew up in Lexington, Missouri. Park attended Wentworth Military Academy in Lexington from 1947 to 1951 and was a star athlete. He then went on to become an All-American basketball player for the University of Missouri. A 6'2" guard/forward, Park played five seasons (1955–1960) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the St. Louis Hawks and Cincinnati Royals. He averaged 6.1 points per game and won a league championship with St. Louis in 1958. He also played one season with the Washington Generals.
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