Bobby Joe Hill
✓ Source-basedrisingAmerican basketball player (1943-2002)
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Tyrone Bobby Joe Hill was an American basketball player and was the leading scorer of the 1965-66 Texas Western College team, helping the Miners win the 1966 NCAA basketball championship.
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UTEP Miners men's basketball1961-1967
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Nolan RichardsonAlso played for UTEP Miners men's basketball
Vince HunterAlso played for UTEP Miners men's basketball
Antonio DavisAlso played for UTEP Miners men's basketball
Aaron JonesAlso played for UTEP Miners men's basketball
Nate ArchibaldAlso played for UTEP Miners men's basketball
Dave LattinAlso played for UTEP Miners men's basketballAbout this person
Tyrone Bobby Joe Hill was an American basketball player and was the leading scorer of the 1965-66 Texas Western College team, helping the Miners win the 1966 NCAA basketball championship. The victory is considered one of the most important wins in American sports history - Texas Western started an all-black starting lineup, against the all-white University of Kentucky.
Country
United StatesCategory
Basketball Players
Type
Basketball Player
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1943 to 2002 · aged 59
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6 languages
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