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| - | ====== Ulice Payne, Jr. ====== | + | ====== Ulice Payne, Jr. # |
| - | Position: | + | * **Position:** Forward\\ |
| - | Height: 6’6” \\ | + | * **Height:** 6’6” \\ |
| - | Weight: | + | * **Weight:** |
| - | Birthdate: 1955 in Donora, PA\\ | + | * **Birthdate:** 1955\\ |
| + | * **Hometown: | ||
| + | * **High School:** Ringgold High School\\ | ||
| - | Payne and his wife, Carmella, live in Greenfield, Wis., with their daughter, Amber, and their son, Ulice III. | + | ===== High School Career ===== |
| - | {{ men_s_basketball: | + | Payne was named All-State twice at Ringgold High. |
| - | ====== Marquette Career ====== | + | In 1973, he captained the Pennsylvania All-Stars in the 1973 Pittsburgh Roundball Classic. |
| - | Ulice Payne, Jr. was a member of the 1977 NCAA Championship Team. | + | As a junior, Payne led his team to three straight conference titles and a third-place finish in the state tournament. |
| - | ====== Professional Career | + | |
| + | ===== Marquette Career ===== | ||
| + | Ulice averaged 6.8 points per game as a senior, during the 1977-78 season. | ||
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| + | As a senior, Payne recorded his career high 19 points in a 97-81 win over UNLV earning him NBC-TV Player-of-the-Game honors. | ||
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| + | He also served as a Graduate Assistant Coach for the 1979-80 season while he was enrolled in Marquette' | ||
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| + | ===== Professional Career ===== | ||
| After being drafted by the Detroit Pistons in the 9th round of the 1978 NBA Draft, Payne was cut from the team. He later told //On Milwaukee//: | After being drafted by the Detroit Pistons in the 9th round of the 1978 NBA Draft, Payne was cut from the team. He later told //On Milwaukee//: | ||
| - | [[www.onmilwaukee.com/ | + | [[http://www.onmilwaukee.com/ |
| - | ====== | + | ===== Personal Notes ===== |
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| + | Payne and his wife, Carmella, live in Greenfield, Wis., with their daughter, Amber, and their son, Ulice III. | ||
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| + | ===== Education | ||
| * Marquette University, BA, business administration, | * Marquette University, BA, business administration, | ||
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| - | ====== Accomplishments | + | ===== Accomplishments ===== |
| + | {{ men_s_basketball: | ||
| Payne is more notably known for his off-the-court accomplishments: | Payne is more notably known for his off-the-court accomplishments: | ||
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| - | ====== Quotables | + | ===== Quotables ===== |
| + | {{ men_s_basketball: | ||
| * **On furthering his education after being cut by the Pistons:** "I wanted to defy the assumption of the black ballplayer who's stupid. I've always tried to distinguish myself by doing the little extra to get ahead." | * **On furthering his education after being cut by the Pistons:** "I wanted to defy the assumption of the black ballplayer who's stupid. I've always tried to distinguish myself by doing the little extra to get ahead." | ||
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