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Bones McKinney

American basketball player-coach
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Bones McKinney
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Facts

24 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
1919
Date of death
May 16, 1997, May 17, 1997[7]
Place of birth
Lowland
Place of death
Raleigh
Country of citizenship
United States[8]
Occupation
basketball player, basketball coach
Educated at
North Carolina State University, Durham High School[10][11]
Award received
North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame[12]
Birth name
Horace Albert McKinney[28]
Country for sport
United States[29]
End of work period
1952[31]
Family name
McKinney[24]
Given name
Horace, Albert[25][26]
Height
+198[32]
League or competition
NCAA Division I men's basketball, National Basketball Association[18][19]
Mass
+84[33]
Member of sports team
Washington Capitols, Boston Celtics, North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball, NC State Wolfpack men's basketball[14][15][16][17]
Native language
English[9]
Nickname
Bones[27]
Position played on team / speciality
power forward, center, small forward[20][21][22]
Sport
basketball[23]
Start of work period
1946[30]
🏷️ Also known as
en Bones McKinney es Horace Albert "Bones" McKinney es Horace McKinney he בונס מקיני it Horace McKinney ja ボーンズ・マッキンニー ko 호러스 앨버트 매키니 ko 본스 매키니 ru Боунс Маккинни ru Маккинни, Боунс zh 伯恩斯·麦金尼
🔖 Identifiers · 23
VIAF cluster ID
73650416
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2007156753
Awards & Winners artist ID
0blnp4
Basketball Reference NBA coach ID
mckinbo01c
Basketball Reference NBA player ID
m/mckinbo01
ESPN.com NBA player ID
5572
Eurobasket.com player ID
771069
FAST ID
1941810
Freebase ID
/m/0blnp4
HAND ID
DC60-1A07-3643-A52C-27A1
NBA.com player ID
77546
NCAA Statistics coach ID
4212
Show all 23 identifiers +11
North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame ID
horace-bones-mckinney
Open Library ID
OL8729307A
Prabook ID
2352489
Proballers ID
187045
RealGM basketball player ID
66400
SNAC ARK ID
w6jd6wqc
Sports Reference college basketball player ID
bones-mckinney-2, bones-mckinney-1
Sports-Reference.com college basketball coach ID
bones-mckinney-1
The Draft Review ID
13165
Trading Card Database name ID
7612
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJgCMRrTHQKvh3fdKKHwG3

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🔗 Connections
Member of sports team 3
Boston Celtics, Washington Capitols, North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball
Position played on team / speciality 3
power forward, center, small forward
Occupation 2
basketball player, basketball coach
Country for sport 1
United States
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Educated at 1
North Carolina State University
Family name 1
McKinney
Given name 1
Albert
Instance of 1
human
League or competition 1
National Basketball Association
Native language 1
English
Place of death 1
Raleigh
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
basketball
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Summary

Bones McKinney was born in 1919[1] in Lowland[2]. He died on May 16, 1997[3], in Raleigh[4]. He worked as a basketball player[5] and basketball coach[6].

FAQs

Where was Bones McKinney born?

Bones McKinney was born in Lowland[2].

Where did Bones McKinney die?

Bones McKinney died in Raleigh[4].

What did Bones McKinney do for work?

Bones McKinney worked as a basketball player[5] and basketball coach[6].

Where did Bones McKinney go to school?

Bones McKinney was educated at North Carolina State University[10] and Durham High School[11].

What awards did Bones McKinney receive?

Honors received include North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame[12].

Related Entities

United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . RealGM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Basketball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [7] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . Basketball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . Basketball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Horace, Albert
    Sex or gender → male
    Family name → McKinney
    Place of death → Raleigh
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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