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Memphis Press-Scimitar newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries

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sc.0475.0136a_06.005

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Memphis State University basketball player Keith Lee on the court in November 1982. Keith Lee came to the university in 1981-82. He is the Tigers all-time leading scorer with 2,408 points and all-time leading rebounder with 1,336. He was the first Tiger to earn AP All-America honors four times (first-team as a senior). Lee helped the Tigers compile a 104-24 record with four NCAA appearances from 1981 to 1985. His 2,408 career points are a Tiger record, and his number was retired in 1985. Lee was drafted by the Chicago Bulls in 1985. Keith Lee is currently head basketball coach at Raleigh-Egypt High School in Memphis, Tennessee.

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6-21-2021

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1982-11

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Lee, Keith, 1962-, University of Memphis--Basketball., Memphis State University--Basketball.

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