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Hall of Fame

Macaluso

Michael E. Macaluso

  • Class
    1973
  • Induction
    1989
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Basketball

• Was a Griff from 1970-73, where he played 67 career games in Blue and Gold.
• Was the ninth player in program history to reach the 1,000-career point milestone.
• One of six players in school history to lead the team in scoring in three consecutive seasons.
• Averaged 8.7 rebounds per game, which ranks in the top-10 all-time in school history.
• Was drafted in the sixth round (88th overall) of the 1973 NBA Draft by the Buffalo Braves.
• Was also drafted by the ABA's Kentucky Colonels in 1973. He is one of five players in school history to be drafted by both an NBA and ABA franchise.

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