2001.01.15 - McKie named POTW
2001.01.04 - Jones nears Milestone
2000.10.25 - New Radio Deal
2000.09.07 - Pride to Stay
1999.11.11 - Kevin Ollie Returns
1999.11.10 - Pride Sign Two More
1999.11.09 - Trade for Kirk King
1999.10.28 - Pride sign Husky Heroes
1999.04.27 - Pride are 1999 Champs!


Tyler Jones - GM/Head Coach
John Treloar - Head Coach

Ira Bowman
Adrian Griffin
Lamont Jones
Kirk King
Todd Lindeman
Donny Marshall
James "Bull" Martin
BJ McKie
Ricky Moore
Kevin Ollie
Damian Owens
Shawnelle Scott
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BJ McKie Connecticut Pride - Center

Height: 7-0
Weight: 265 lbs.
Birthdate: September 23, 1972
College: Indiana
How Acquired: Trade with Florida 10/29/96
Birthplace: Channing MI

As a Professional:
1999-2000: Most recently participated in training camp with the San Antonio Spurs before being released and signing with the Pride.

1998-99: Averaged 10.0 ppg, 7.4 rpg (.523 FG%, .717 FT%) during the regular season and 8.6 ppg and 4.8 rpg (.600 FG%, .792 FT%) during the playoffs. Named a starter on the 1999 CBA American Conference All-Star Team and the CBA American Conference Player of the Week for the period ending Dec. 26, 1998. Appeared in a total of 35 regular season games and started all 12 playoff contests.

1997-98: Averaged 7.7 ppg, 5.3 rpg, 1.08 bpg - 49.0 FG%, 66.1 FT% on the year. Joined the Pride late in training camp after being one of the last cuts of the Indiana Pacers. Missed only one game all season (Jan. 28 -flu).

1996-97: Appeared in 51 games, starting 28. Averaged 6.9 ppg, 4.4 rpg while shooting 51.1% from the field. Scored in double figures 13 times and rebounding five. Had a strong March, averaging 11.2 points and 5.4 rebounds. Played particularly well vs. Sioux Falls, averaging 10.8 points, 7.5 rebounds and 1.3 assists in four games.

As a Collegian:
Averaged 9.8 ppg, 4.1 rpg,- 61.8 FG% in his senior season. Missed six games early in his senior season with a foot injury. Appeared in 109 games in his four-year career. Part of Big Ten All-Star team that toured Europe in summer of '94.




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