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Darnell Hillman - Query & Co 12/14/23

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🗓️ 14 December 2023

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Darnell Hillman calls in to talk about the loss of his friend and teammate George McGinnis.

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0:00.0

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0:07.9

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0:15.9

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0:23.0

ensure your family's drinking water is safe. Give Hope Plumbing a call or visit them online

0:28.3

at hope plumbing.com. And then you have greatness. And you have greatness in terms of players that

0:34.2

have an impact on a franchise and the city and the game of basketball,

0:39.9

who their jersey hangs in the rafters, they are in the Hall of Fame, they are forever

0:45.5

enshrined, and I'm talking about George McGinnis, who George McGinnis, of course, the Mr.

0:51.6

Basketball out of Indianapolis Washington High School in 1969,

0:55.1

went on to Indiana University where in only one year for the Hoosiers, had the highest single

1:00.4

season scoring average in Indiana basketball history. He is the only Indiana player to average

1:05.7

30 points per game. 29.99 is what it technically was. Before going on to a career in the ABA where he was an ABA most valuable player, he went on to the Philadelphia 76ers where he played in the NBA finals.

1:20.6

And actually during halftime of one of those games, there was a dunk contest, the first in NBA history.

1:26.6

And a man who was in that dunk contest and won it and was a teammate of George McGinnis.

1:32.7

And I think he would agree with me in saying a brother, for lack of better term, to George McGinnis.

1:40.5

Darnell Hillman joins us as George McGinnis, we we now know passed away after a couple of days from a medical

1:48.1

incident that happened at home. But George McGinnis, the team, the Pacer's officially announcing today,

1:53.2

passing away. And Darnel Hillman is taking time today to reflect on one of the all-time greats,

1:58.6

not only as a basketball player, but an ambassador for the

2:01.0

city of Indianapolis. Darnel joins us now. Darnel, first, I want to thank you sincerely for

2:06.5

your time on what I know is a difficult day. So let me begin by asking, how is Darnel Hillman

2:12.1

doing today? I'm holding my own, doing the best I can.

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