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Lewis Lloyd Born (1959-02-22 ) February 22, 1959Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , U. S.Died July 5, 2019(2019-07-05) (aged 60 ) Listed height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m ) Listed weight 205 lb (93 kg ) High school Overbrook (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)College
NBA draft 1981 : 4th round, 76th overall pickSelected by the Golden State Warriors Playing career 1981–1990 Position Shooting guard / small forward Number 32, 30 1981 –1983 Golden State Warriors 1983 –1987 Houston Rockets 1988 Philadelphia Aces 1988–1989 Cedar Rapids Silver Bullets 1989 Houston Rockets 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 1990 Houston Rockets 1990 Philadelphia Aces
Points 5,130 (13.2 ppg) Rebounds 1,192 (3.1 rpg) Assists 1,138 (2.9 apg)
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Lewis Kevin Lloyd (February 22, 1959 – July 5, 2019) was an American basketball player. A 6'6" swingman from Drake University , he played most of his professional career for the National Basketball Association 's Houston Rockets .
Early life
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Nicknamed "Black Magic," Lloyd played his high school basketball at Overbrook High School in Philadelphia, the same as Wilt Chamberlain .[1]
College career
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He graduated from Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa after starting his college career at the junior college, New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell . Lloyd averaged 30.2 points and 15 rebounds per game in his junior year and 26.3 per game as a Senior. He was a two-time winner of the Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Year while at Drake.
Professional career
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Lloyd played seven seasons in the NBA , after being selected in the fourth round of the 1981 NBA draft by the Golden State Warriors .
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After two seasons in Oakland, he moved to the Houston Rockets , where he would play three full seasons, appearing in 246 out of 246 possible regular season contests while always scoring in double digits. In late 1986, however, he tested positive for cocaine alongside teammate Mitchell Wiggins , incurring a 2 + 1 2 [2] [3]
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While suspended from the NBA, Lloyd played for the Cedar Rapids Silver Bullets in the Continental Basketball Association during the 1988–89 season. He averaged 18.8 points and 6.6 rebounds over 18 games.[4]
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Soon after his reinstatement in September 1989,[5] the season after two games with the Philadelphia 76ers , holding averages of 13 points, three rebounds and three assists , in 388 games. He also appeared in 20 post-season contests in 1986 as the Rockets reached the NBA Finals , losing 4-2 to the Boston Celtics .
Personal life
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After retiring from basketball in the 2000s, Lloyd conducted youth basketball clinics along with coaching at basketball camps in Philadelphia, Des Moines, and Wichita.
Lloyd died on July 5, 2019.[6]
References
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^ Lloyd descends from the high life ; Los Angeles Times , 27 January 1987
^ 1989–90 Official CBA Guide and Register, page 134
^ Lloyd reinstated ; The New York Times, 9 September 1989
^ Bell, Daryl (July 5, 2019). "Lewis Lloyd, famed Philly basketball standout, dies at 60" . Philadelphia Tribune . Retrieved July 16, 2019 .
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