Ronald Gordon MacGilvray (July 20, 1930 - February 11, 2007[2]) was an American professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Milwaukee Hawks in 1954–55. He played collegiately at St. John's and was selected in the 1952 NBA draft by the Rochester Royals.

Ronnie MacGilvray
Personal information
Born(1930-07-20)July 20, 1930
Poughkeepsie, New York
DiedFebruary 11, 2007(2007-02-11) (aged 76)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolSewanhaka (Floral Park, New York)
CollegeSt. John's (1949–1952)
NBA draft1952: 4th round, 38[1]
Selected by the Rochester Royals
Playing career1954–1955
PositionGuard
Number8
Career history
1954–1955Milwaukee Hawks
Career highlights and awards
Career statistics
Points8 (1.3 ppg)
Rebounds9 (1.5 rpg)
Assists11 (1.8 apg)
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Stats at Basketball Reference

As a senior in 1951–52, MacGilvray was selected as the Haggerty Award winner, given annually since 1935–36 to the best men's college basketball player in the New York City metropolitan area. He was the seventh winner from St. John's in the award's short history.[3]

In the NBA, he played only one season. As a member of the Milwaukee Hawks, MacGilvray averaged 1.3 points, 1.5 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game in six games played.[4]

Career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

Source[4]

Regular season

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Year Team GP MPG FG% FT% RPG APG PPG
1954–55 Milwaukee 6 9.5 .167 .571 1.5 1.8 1.3

References

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  1. ^ "1952 NBA Draft". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved May 11, 2011.
  2. ^ "Peach Basket Society Article". Retrieved August 6, 2019.
  3. ^ "St. John's Basketball All-Time Honors". RedStormSports.com. St. John's University. December 6, 2007. Retrieved May 11, 2011.
  4. ^ a b "Ronnie MacGilvray". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved October 8, 2023.