Julius Keye

Julius Keye (September 5, 1946 – September 13, 1984) was an American professional basketball player.

A 6'10" forward/center from South Carolina State University[1] and Alcorn State University, Keye played six seasons (1969–1975) in the American Basketball Association as a member of the Denver Rockets and the Memphis Sounds.

[2] Keye shares the ABA record (with Caldwell Jones) for blocked shots in a single game with 12, obtained against the Virginia Squires on December 14, 1972.

[3] In 1984, Keye died of head injuries suffered during an epileptic seizure.

[4] This biographical article relating to a United States basketball player, coach, or other figure born in the 1940s is a stub.