Mike Phelps
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Michael Phelps (born October 3, 1961) is an American former professional basketball player. Born in Vicksburg, Mississippi, he attended Alcorn State University and was selected in the 7th round of the 1985 NBA draft by the Seattle SuperSonics.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> Phelps played with the Sonics and Los Angeles Clippers.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> He later took his talents overseas and found success in the Philippine Basketball Association where he played for the San Miguel Beermen, helping them win two conference championships in 1988 and 1989.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> The latter became the first of three consecutive conference titles the team will win that year to accomplish the Grand Slam title run becoming only the second team in the league to do so. Phelps played one more conference with the team in 1990 but they failed to qualify for the semi-finals.
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- NBA stats @ basketballreference.com
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- 1961 births
- Living people
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- Alcorn State Braves basketball players
- American expatriate basketball people in the Philippines
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Mississippi
- Los Angeles Clippers players
- Pensacola Tornados (1986–1991) players
- Philippine Basketball Association imports
- San Miguel Beermen players
- Santa Barbara Islanders players
- Seattle SuperSonics draft picks
- Seattle SuperSonics players
- Shooting guards
- Sportspeople from Vicksburg, Mississippi
- Wyoming Wildcatters players