Macy averaged 13.8 points a game as a freshman, while leading the Boilermakers in free throws, shooting .859 percent from the line on the season.

[1] Macy was selected with the 22nd pick of the 1979 NBA draft by the Phoenix Suns, even though he had a year of college eligibility remaining.

Macy was head coach of the Morehead State University Eagles of the Ohio Valley Conference for nine years.

In 2003, Macy coached the Eagles to 20 wins, its most in 19 years, and a share of the OVC regular season championship.

Following that season, Macy coached a group of Sports Reach collegiate all-stars that toured China and finished with a perfect 7–0 record against several Chinese professional teams.

Conference tournament champion Later in 2006, Macy accepted the head coaching position on the Lexington Christian Academy Eagles Men's tennis team.

In October 2016, Macy joined the staff of head coach Brian Lane at Transylvania University.