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Dean Peter "the Dream" Meminger (May 13, 1948 – August 23, 2013) was an American basketball player and coach. [1] He played college basketball for Marquette where he was the NIT MVP in 1970 and a Consensus first-team All-American in 1971.
The 1970 National Invitation Tournament was the 1970 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition. It was unique in that coach Al McGuire of 8th ranked Marquette University, unhappy with his team's NCAA tournament placement in the Midwest rather than the closer Mideast regional, turned down that bid and elected to play in the NIT instead.
Guard Dean Meminger was the team's captain and leading scorer, averaging 21.2 points per game. [1] Center Jim Chones was the leading rebounder with an average of 11.5 rebounds per game. [1] After the season, Meminger was selected as a first-team player on the 1971 All-America team, and Chones received first-team honors on the 1972 All-America ...
The consensus 1971 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of four major All-American teams. [1] To earn "consensus" status, a player must win honors from a majority of the following teams: the Associated Press, the USBWA, The United Press International and the National Association of Basketball Coaches.
Dean Meminger, basketball player and coach, Class of 1967 [6] Russell Robinson, basketball player, Class of 2004 [3] Kenny Satterfield, basketball player, Class of 1999 [6] Durand Scott, basketball player, Class of 2009; Edgar Sosa, basketball player, Class of 2006; Kemba Walker, basketball player, Class of 2008 [6]
Stars coach Dean Meminger called the game the "culmination of a year of hard work". [11] In what proved to be a harbinger of things to come, however, the Stars asked to go on a two-year hiatus not long after winning the title. [12]
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