Mike Sylvester
Michael "Mike" Joseph Sylvester (born December 10, 1951) is an American and Italian retired basketball player who is currently coach at Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy. Due to the United States boycotting the 1980 Summer Olympics, he was the only American to win a medal at those games, using a dual citizenship to play for Italy.
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| Born | December 10, 1951 (age 72) Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||||||
| Nationality | American / Italian | |||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | |||||||||||
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| High school | Moeller (Cincinnati, Ohio) | |||||||||||
| College | Dayton | |||||||||||
| NBA draft | 1974: 6th round, 105th overall pick | |||||||||||
| Selected by the Detroit Pistons | ||||||||||||
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | ||||||||||||
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