Jay Arnette
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Jay Hoyland Arnette (born December 19, 1938 in Austin, Texas) is an American former professional basketball player.
A 6'2" guard from the University of Texas, Arnette competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics, where he won a gold medal with the United States national basketball team. From 1963 to 1965, he played in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Cincinnati Royals, averaging 3.7 points per game.
Arnette later became an orthodontist in Austin, Texas.
[edit] External links
- Jay Arnette Statistics at Basketball-Reference.com
- Olympians' Almanza and Arnette look back at a century of Horns hoops at TexasSports.com
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