Derrick McKey
School:
Height:
6-9
Position:
Forward/Center
Hometown:
Meridian, MS
- All-American Recognition: 1987 (United Press International 2nd Team, Associated Press 3rd Team, National Association of Basketball Coaches 3rd Team)
- Ranked among the nation's leaders in field-goal percentage in 1986 (4th) and 1987 (29th)
- Ranked 22nd in the nation in free-throw percentage in 1987
- Averaged 12.1 points, 5.7 rebounds and 2.1 blocked shots in nine NCAA Tournament games from 1985 through 1987 (6-3 record)
- Selected as an undergraduate (after junior season) by the Seattle SuperSonics in first round of 1987 NBA draft (9th pick overall).