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with the state Department of Commerce. His job put him into contact with the Central Space Coast Minority Purchasing Council, which assisted minority businesses in working with purchasing agents for government agencies and private industries. After the group merged with a similar Tampa-area group
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in the championship game as UCLA defeated Florida State, 81–76. Wooden replaced Lee in the first half with the quicker Curtis, which, along with a strong performance by Walton, helped turn an early deficit into an 11-point halftime lead.
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semifinals. In his 2016 autobiography, Walton blamed Curtis for both the tournament loss as well as earlier defeats in the season. He criticized Curtis for his overdribbling and trash-talking, and lamented Lee's lack of playing time.
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In his senior year, Curtis became a starter again. The Bruins started the season ranked No. 1 and won their first 13 games. On January 19, 1974, then-No. 2 Notre Dame ended UCLA's record 88-game win streak with a 71–70 victory in
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and complementing Walton, who was also close friends with Lee. Wooden also believed Curtis would be more valuable providing a needed spark to the team off the bench, a role the coach did not believe Lee could fill.
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Wooden started Lee over Curtis that season. Lee was bigger than the small, 5-foot-11-inch (1.80 m) Curtis, and he was more effective than Curtis at getting the ball into the
182: 2016: 1878: 190: 186: 491: 448: 367: 347: 1555: 2197: 2075: 1937: 487: 2039: 1901: 429: 351: 2202: 292:, and he later worked for Central Life Insurance Company. Tommy Curtis' maternal grandfather was the founder of the insurance company, which became one of the largest 223: 1532: 2177: 1031: 331:, contacted UCLA about Curtis attending the school. Curtis earned a scholarship to UCLA, where he played basketball under Wooden. Curtis began at UCLA along with 2172: 379: 1155: 1667: 909: 1445: 1344: 1509: 590: 1398: 935: 336: 1373: 1481:
Though the Irish were ranked second and playing at home, UCLA led at halftime 43-34 and had a commanding 70-59 advantage when former Irish coach
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teams at UCLA. He did not lose a game in college until his final season, helping the school to a record 88-game consecutive win streak.
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UCLA won its sixth consecutive NCAA title and outscored opponents by 30.3 points a game, an NCAA record that still stands.
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Curtis continued a Wooden tradition of quick, strong-shooting, black point guards at UCLA, established earlier by
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as keys to the game's outcome. In the semifinals, he led the team in scoring with 22 points to help defeat
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Curtis became a starter his junior year, beating out the incumbent, Lee. He started the first 10 games of
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on the freshman squad; players were not allowed to play varsity basketball their first year in college, a
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or Florida State, but his mother encouraged him to be independent and move away from home. His uncle in
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to form the Greater Florida Minority Development Council, Curtis became the council's first full-time
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UCLA hadn't lost a game since 1971 – at Notre Dame's Athletic and Convocation Center.
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during college from Walton, his UCLA teammate. Curtis was also a member of the
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during games, was accused afterwards by Notre Dame's Dwight Clay of taunting.
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A week later, the Bruins beat Notre Dame, 94–75, in a rematch at home at
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Curtis sparked the team with 12 points off the bench in a 54–39 win over
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broke UCLA's NCAA basketball record with 90 straight wins (2008–2010).
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per game during an undefeated 30–0 season, extending the school's
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Curtis was the first African American to play basketball at his
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UCLA team after their seventh consecutive championship in 1973
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in college. He later earned an MBA degree at UCLA as well.
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Curtis was one of the first 50 black students to attend
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to 45 consecutive games; UCLA had last lost in 1971 to
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Curtis played a large role with eight points and six
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UCLA Bruins men's basketball 1972–73 NCAA champions
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UCLA Bruins men's basketball 1971–72 NCAA champions
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University of California Press. pp.  1573:Bad Mouth: Fugitive Papers on the Dark Side 1374:"2011–12 UCLA Men's Basketball Media Guide" 707:"Curtis: Trip To China Would Be Life Dream" 2031: 2017: 2009: 1893: 1879: 1871: 1124:"Irish had magical night against 'Wizard'" 529:with First Interstate Mortgage Company in 350:. He started playing varsity ball on the 272:, into an affluent family, and grew up in 34: 27: 2198:UCLA Anderson School of Management alumni 1160:. McGraw-Hill Professional. p. 174. 1117: 1115: 1113: 1079: 1077: 1075: 1073: 1071: 1025: 1023: 1021: 354:, which also included first-year players 21:For other people with similar names, see 1727: 1725: 1708:. Simon and Schuster. pp. 142–147. 1267:. 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Streak's End" 1546:Longman, Jere (December 11, 2010). 1238:"UCLA Wins NCAA Court Title, 81–76" 1226:from the original on March 4, 2016. 1042:from the original on March 5, 2016. 765:from the original on March 3, 2016. 1734:"It's been a long time for Curtis" 1647:from the original on May 26, 2024. 1523:Elliot, Rich (December 18, 2010). 1512:from the original on June 6, 2022. 1459:Cronin, Barry (February 4, 1994). 1323:"Text messages from press row ..." 1321:Crowe, Jerry (February 19, 2008). 1203:from the original on May 26, 2024. 1088:. Associated Press. Archived from 1084:Harris, Beth (December 17, 2010). 753:Foster, Robin (October 13, 1986). 280:(NAACP). His father, Tom, played 91:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 14: 2173:American men's basketball players 1214:Huguenin, Mike (March 27, 2005). 1122:Heller, Dick (February 5, 2001). 1030:Rhoden, William (April 6, 1992). 968:"Wooden, Walton, UCLAβ€”And Curtis" 815:McEwen, Tom (December 19, 1973). 368:national championship that season 254:Master of Business Administration 1732:Roach, Ron (December 14, 1973). 1485:called a timeout with 3:22 left. 1397:Herrera, Pete (March 28, 1992). 1000:"Wise In The Ways Of The Wizard" 966:Zier, Patrick (March 24, 1973). 934:Miller, Brian (April 10, 2015). 781:McGrotha, Bill (June 19, 1985). 591:Connecticut Huskies women's team 573:, on August 3, 2021. He was 69. 564:Fellowship of Christian Athletes 323:Curtis considered attending the 143:: 7th round, 117th overall pick 1681:Crowe, Jerry (March 31, 2000). 1500:Bonk, Thomas (March 26, 1991). 846:Curtis, Tommy (February 1971). 512:National Basketball Association 358:, Keith Wilkes (later known as 339:(NCAA) limitation at the time. 1405:. Associated Press. p. 3B 908:Henry, Jim (August 10, 2021). 222:. He played on two undefeated 1: 1784:Chick, Bob (April 10, 1973). 1658:Crowe, Jerry (June 5, 2010). 1569:Adams, Robert Martin (1977). 1424:UCLA Athletic Department 2011 705:Selman, Jim (April 8, 1973). 671:Frank, Bill (April 8, 1973). 644:"Thomas "Tommy" Lewis Curtis" 558:. Curtis learned to practice 432:before becoming ill with the 1216:"Durham Leaves Hoops Legacy" 848:"The Good Times and The Bad" 648:pascogainersrfuneralhome.com 447:in the quarterfinals of the 174:Career highlights and awards 1502:"Losing Never Came to Mind" 569:Curtis died at his home in 199:No. 33 retired by Leon High 2219: 2183:Buffalo Braves draft picks 1865:Tommy Curtis College Stats 1790:St. Petersburg Independent 874:"UCLA Signs Leon's Curtis" 854:. Vol. 15, no. 2 620:. July 1, 2002. p. 4A 241:(UCLA). A small but quick 40:Curtis (No. 22) with UCLA. 20: 2048: 1910: 560:Transcendental Meditation 348:the national championship 205: 178: 147: 33: 1764:basketball-reference.com 556:Canadian Football League 550:Curtis' paternal uncle, 298:Florida State University 99:170 lb (77 kg) 2188:Leon High School alumni 1867:at Sports-Reference.com 1816:Panama City News Herald 1489:(subscription required) 1461:"ND's Big Day Vs. 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Index

Tom Curtis

Albion, Michigan
Port St. Joe, Florida
Leon
Tallahassee, Florida
UCLA
NBA draft
1974
Buffalo Braves
Point guard
NCAA champion
1972
1973
college basketball
UCLA Bruins
national championship
high school
Florida
University of California, Los Angeles
point guard
John Wooden
Master of Business Administration
minorities
Albion, Michigan
Tampa, Florida
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
college football
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Florida A&M

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