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Wayne McKoy: St. John's Basketball Legend | Huntsville News
A St. John’s basketball legend has passed away at 68 — Wayne McKoy, the towering six-foot-nine forward who helped lead the Red Storm to the 1979 NCAA Elite Eight and stunned Duke in a legendary upset. A two-time All-Big East selection and top-five all-time in blocked shots, McKoy averaged over 13 points and 7 rebounds per game while carving his name into school lore. Drafted by the Knicks in 1981, he chose to play overseas in Spain instead — a bold move that speaks to his passion for the game. His legacy lives on as a cornerstone of St. John’s history and a beloved figure in college hoops…
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