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Clint McDaniel

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Clint McDaniel
Personal information
Born (1972-02-26) February 26, 1972 (age 52)
Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High schoolBooker T. Washington
(Tulsa, Oklahoma)
CollegeArkansas (1991–1995)
NBA draft1995: undrafted
PositionShooting guard
Number20
Career history
1995Sacramento Kings
1998South East Melbourne Magic
Career highlights and awards
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Clinton Eugene McDaniel (born February 26, 1972) is a retired American professional basketball player. McDaniel played professionally in the NBA for the Sacramento Kings. He played college basketball for the Arkansas Razorbacks.

McDaniel was inducted into Booker T. Washington's 2022 Ring of Honor class during a ceremony between the Hornets’ basketball games against Bixby on Friday night, Feb 4, 2022 at Nathan E. Harris Fieldhouse.[1]

College career

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A 6'4" (1.93 m) guard from the University of Arkansas, McDaniel was a key member of the 1994 National Championship team that defeated Duke University, 76–72. Born and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma, McDaniel was considered the best on ball defender in the country. NCAA All-Region (1994) SEC All-Conference (1995) NCAA All-Tournament (1995)

Professional career

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McDaniel went on to play in the National Basketball Association (NBA), signing as a free agent Sacramento Kings during the 1995-96 NBA season signing with the Washington Wizards in the 1996–97 season but was later released.[2] He has also played professionally in Europe and in the Australian National Basketball League (NBL) with the Perth Wildcats and the South East Melbourne Magic.[3] McDaniel has been selected as a recipient of the prestigious 2014 SEC Men's Basketball Legends Award. McDaniel is the first of only two players in SEC history to ever record 100 steals in a single season(102). McDaniel was named to the AP 3rd Team All-Conference 1995, and named to the 1995 Final Four All-Tournament Team.

References

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  1. ^ "BTW's Ring of Honor's 2022 class includes former NFL, NBA, MLB players; state Champions and 2004 Tulsa Run winner". January 26, 2022.
  2. ^ "Clint McDaniel Stats". Basketball Reference. Retrieved March 29, 2008.
  3. ^ NBL Stats - #1 Site For Your NBL Stat Needs - [Players]