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| '''Malik Sealy''' (], ] - ], ]) was a professional basketball player from 1992 until his death in an automobile accident. Sealy played 8 seasons in the ] for the ], the ], the ], and the ]. A native of ], he played college basketball at ] and was drafted by the Indiana Pacers as the 14th pick in the first round of the ]. | '''Malik Sealy''' (], ] - ], ]) was a professional basketball player from 1992 until his death in an automobile accident. Sealy played 8 seasons in the ] for the ], the ], the ], and the ]. A native of ], he played college basketball at ] and was drafted by the Indiana Pacers as the 14th pick in the first round of the ]. | ||
| Sealy also acted in 1996 motion picture ''Eddie'' starring ] and made appearances on TV shows such as '']'' and '']''. | Sealy also acted in the 1996 motion picture ''Eddie'' starring ] and made appearances on TV shows such as '']'' and '']''. | ||
| Sealy was killed in ] on May 20, 2000. He was driving home from a birthday celebration for teammate ] in downtown Minneapolis when he was struck by a pickup truck traveling the wrong way down the highway. The truck was driven by 43 year-old Souksangouane Phengsene who survived the accident with head and chest injuries. | Sealy was killed in ] on May 20, 2000. He was driving home from a birthday celebration for teammate ] in downtown Minneapolis when he was struck by a pickup truck traveling the wrong way down the highway. The truck was driven by 43 year-old Souksangouane Phengsene who survived the accident with head and chest injuries. | ||
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Malik Sealy (February 1, 1970 - May 20, 2000) was a professional basketball player from 1992 until his death in an automobile accident. Sealy played 8 seasons in the NBA for the Indiana Pacers, the Los Angeles Clippers, the Detroit Pistons, and the Minnesota Timberwolves. A native of Bronx, New York, he played college basketball at St. John's University and was drafted by the Indiana Pacers as the 14th pick in the first round of the 1992 NBA Draft.
Sealy also acted in the 1996 motion picture Eddie starring Whoopie Goldberg and made appearances on TV shows such as The Sentinel and Diagnosis Murder.
Sealy was killed in St. Louis Park, Minnesota on May 20, 2000. He was driving home from a birthday celebration for teammate Kevin Garnett in downtown Minneapolis when he was struck by a pickup truck traveling the wrong way down the highway. The truck was driven by 43 year-old Souksangouane Phengsene who survived the accident with head and chest injuries.
External Links
- Malik Sealy Statistics - Basketball-Reference.com
- Malik Sealy at IMDb
- Malik Sealy died tragically on May 20, 2000.
- Malik Sealy Tribute
- ESPN.com - NBA - Sealy dies in collision with pickup truck
- JustBBall - Remembering Malik Sealy