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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Harold_Hunter_(basketball)Harold Hunter (basketball) - Wikipedia

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   Harold Hunter Sr. (April 30, 1926 – March 7, 2013) was an American basketball coach and player. He became the first African American to sign a professional contract with a National Basketball Association (NBA) team when he joined the Washington Capitols on April 26, 1950.

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3. nccueaglepride.com › news › 2013/3/7BASKETBALL PIONEER HAROLD HUNTER PASSES AWAY - North Carolina ...

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   Mar 7, 2013 · Harold Hunter, the first African-American player to sign an NBA contract and the first African-American to coach the U.S. Olympic basketball team, passed away Thursday (March 7) morning at his home in Hendersonville, Tenn. He was 86 years old.

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   Harold Hunter was a stand-out guard from North Carolina College. Hunter led NCC to the title game of the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) National Tournament. On April 26, 1950, Hunter became the first African-American player to sign an NBA contract.

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   (Hoopedia/NBA.com) Harold Hunter was a stand-out guard from North Carolina College. Hunter led NCC to the title game of the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) National Tournament. On April 26, 1950, Hunter became the first African-American player to sign an NBA contract. Unfortunately, Hunter was cut during training camp.

6. meacsports.com › news › 2013/3/8NCCU Basketball Pioneer Harold Hunter Passes Away - Mid ...

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   Mar 8, 2013 · Harold Hunter, the first African-American player to sign an NBA contract and the first African-American to coach the U.S. Olympic basketball team, passed away Thursday (March 7) morning at his home in Hendersonville, Tenn. He was 86 years old.

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   Mar 7, 2013 · Former North Carolina College (now North Carolina Central) guard Harold Hunter, was the first African-American player to sign an NBA contract and the first African-American to coach the U.S. Olympic basketball team. He passed away Thursday, March 7 at his home in Hendersonville, Tenn at the age of 86.

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   Who was Harold Hunter Sr?

   • Harold Hunter Sr. (April 30, 1926 – March 7, 2013) was an American basketball coach and player. He became the first African American to sign a professional contract with a National Basketball Association (NBA) team when he joined the Washington Capitols on April 26, 1950.

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   When was Harold Hunter drafted?

   • In 1950, Harold Hunter was drafted during the 10th round of the 1950 NBA draft into the Washington Capitols basketball team. He signed a contract with the Capitols on April 26, 1950, the day after the draft, becoming the first African American player to sign a contract with any NBA basketball team.

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   What college did John Hunter play for?

   • Hunter played as a guard for North Carolina College, now known as North Carolina Central University, in Durham, North Carolina.

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   Is Harold Hunter Dead or still alive?

   • Harold Hunter died at his home in Hendersonville, Tennessee, at 6:55 a.m on March 7, 2013, at the age of 86. He was survived by his wife, Jacqueline T. Hunter, a biology faculty member at Xavier University of Louisiana; daughter, Micki; and son, Harold Jr.

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   Apr 3, 2015 · Harold Hunter was the first to sign a contract with the league. But there is one major difference between him and the other two— Hunter never played in an NBA game.