| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1960s Columbia, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Dreher (Columbia, South Carolina) |
| College | East Tennessee State (1979–1983) |
| NBA draft | 1983: 5th round, 105th overall pick |
| Drafted by | New York Knicks |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Career highlights | |
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Troy Lee Mikell (born 1960s) is an American formerbasketball player. He was adraft pick in the1983 NBA draft by theNew York Knicks (5th round, 105th overall) after a four-year collegiate career atEast Tennessee State University (ETSU).[1] Mikell, at 6'1" and 180 pounds, playedforward in high school butshooting guard in college.[2]
During Mikell's ETSU career with theBuccaneers, he scored 1,684 points, made 637 field goals and shot 55% from the field.[3] As afreshman in1979–80 he averaged 16.5 points per game and was named theSouthern Conference (SoCon) Freshman of the Year, narrowly edging outWestern Carolina's Ronnie Carr for the honor.[2] Over his final three seasons Mikell garnered two Second Team All-SoCon and one First Team All-SoCon honors;[4] in his senior season of 1982–83 he was also named theSouthern Conference Player of the Year.[4] That year, he averaged 18.3 points per game behind 67.5% field goal shooting as he led ETSU to a berth in the1983 National Invitation Tournament.[4] He was alsoSports Illustrated's national player of the week in March 1983.[5]
After being drafted by the Knicks in the NBA Draft, Mikell was later cut prior to the start of the1983–84 NBA season.[1][6]
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