Tom Payne
Basketball Player
1950 –
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Who is Tom Payne?
Thomas Robert "Tom" Payne is a former professional basketball player and a convicted serial rapist.
A 7-foot, 2-inch center, Payne played with the Atlanta Hawks of the NBA during the 1971-1972 season. He was also the first African American ever to play basketball for the University of Kentucky. Payne is currently incarcerated in Kentucky State Reformatory in LaGrange, Kentucky.
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- Born
- Nov 19, 1950
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Kentucky
- Lived in
- Louisville
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on July 23, 2013
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