Mike Flynn (basketball) explained

Mike Flynn
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lb:180
Birth Date:31 July 1953
Birth Place:Casablanca, Morocco
Nationality:American
High School:Jeffersonville
(Jeffersonville, Indiana)
College:Kentucky (1972–1975)
Draft Year:1975
Draft Round:7
Draft Pick:113
Draft Team:Philadelphia 76ers
Career Start:1975
Career End:1983
Career Number:44
Career Position:Shooting guard / point guard
Years1:1975
Team1:Indiana Pacers
Years2:1980–1983
Team2:Alviks BK
Highlights:
Stats League:ABA and NBA
Stat1label:Points
Stat1value:1,317 (6.2 ppg)
Stat2label:Rebounds
Stat2value:437 (2.1 rpg)
Stat3label:Assists
Stat3value:454 (2.2 apg)

Michael David Flynn (born July 31, 1953) is an American former professional basketball player. He played as a guard.

Flynn was born in Casablanca, Morocco but grew up in Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA. He attended Jeffersonville High School, where he was Indiana's Mr. Basketball and a Parade All-American in 1971. Flynn then played at the University of Kentucky, where he scored 835 points in three seasons and reached the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship in 1975 before losing to UCLA. During the late 1970s and early 1980s he competed professionally for the Indiana Pacers[1] and in Sweden.

Flynn was inducted into the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame in 2005.

Flynn also pitched in the Little League World Series in 1965 as a member of the George Rogers Clark All-Stars of Jeffersonville, IN.

Flynn has four children: three sons, and one daughter. B.J. and Michael Flynn played for the University of Louisville, while Marcus Flynn played for Bellarmine University.

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  1. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=SZJBAAAAIBAJ&sjid=bakMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2296,3206242&dq=mike-flynn+6-foot-3&hl=en Indiana Pacers sign Mike Flynn to pact