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Collis Temple Jr. (born November 8, 1952) is an American former professional basketball player for Louisiana State University and the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA.
Feb 8, 2017 · Collis Temple Sr. was not allowed to go to graduate school at LSU because he was black. Although two of his children graduated from the school, they experienced their fair share of racism. As the school’s first black basketball player, Temple Jr. endured racist words from his coach, teammates, a young white nationalist named David Duke and ...
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Collis Temple Jr. was the first African-American to play varsity basketball at LSU in 1971. He averaged 15 points and 10.5 rebounds per game in his senior season and was named All-SEC.
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Against Tennessee (March 2), Temple hit 7-of-12 field goals, including a career-high six treys … He also tied career assists mark of four in the 39-minute effort …