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Nationality
  
American

Name
  
Med Park

College
  
Missouri (1952–1955)

Listed weight
  
205 lb (93 kg)

Listed height
  
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)


Born
  
April 11, 1933 Britton, 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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