Former Duke C Morgan passes away
Jun 24, 2008 - 11:54 PM DURHAM, North Carolina (Ticker) -- Duke University announced Tuesday that Junior Morgan, a center for the men's basketball team from 1953-56, passed away from prostate cancer on Saturday. He was 74.Morgan led the team in rebounds in his junior and senior seasons, recording 11.2 points and 9.8 rebounds during the 1955-56 season.
He was drafted in the seventh round of the 1957 NBA draft by the St. Louis Hawks but never played professionally.
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