The
CECILIAVILLE SUMMER PRO LEAGUE has been in existence for over Forty-five
years going back to the days of Piston’s Eddie Myles, Dave Bing, Jimmie
Walker, Otto Moore, McCoy McLemore, Bob Lanier, Willie
Norwood, Curtis Rowe, Howard Porter, George Trapp, Fred
Smilley and Archie Clark. Here is a list of pros and other local
greats, which have participated in the summer programs and leagues over the
years:
The Past
Alan Hardy (Los
Angeles),
Albert King (Foreign),
Andre
Rison (Football),
Barry Stevens (Golden
State),
Ben Gillery (Sacramento),
Ben Kelso (Detroit),
Bernard King (New
York),
BJ Armstrong (Chicago),
Campy Russell (Cleveland),
Charles
Oakley (Washington),
Cliff “Chain” Williams (Detroit),
Curtis Jones,
Dan Roundfield (Detroit),
Darrly “Tony” Robertson (Golden
State),
Daryl
Dawkins (Philadelphia),
David “Smokey” Gaines (Harlem Globetrotters),
Earl Cureton (Detroit),
Earl Higgins (Indiana),
Eric Money (Detroit),
Ernie Wagner (Harlem
Globetrotters),
Ervin “Magic” Johnson (Los
Angeles),
Frank Russell (Chicago),
Frankie Clark,
Frank Sanders,
George
Gervin (San
Antonio),
George Lee (Detroit),
Glen
Rice (LA Clippers),
Grant
Long, (Detroit),
Greg Kelser (Seattle),
Isaiah Thomas (Detroit),
James McElroy (Atlanta),
Joe Kopicki (Denver),
John Grant (Utah),
John Long (Detroit),
Johnny
Davis (Orlando),
Justin Thigpen (Detroit)
Ken Johnson (Miami),
Ken Wilburn (ABA),
Larry Fogle (New
York),
Lindsay Harriston (Detroit),
Maco Baston
(CBA),
Mark
Macon (Detroit),
Maurice McHartley (ABA),
Mel Daniels (ABA),
Negele Knight (Toronto),
Ralph
Sampson (Denver),
Reggie
Harding (Detroit),
Rich Mahorn (Detroit),
Roy Tarpley (Dallas),
Sam Williams (Milwaukee),
Sean Higgins (ABA),
Shawn Respert (Phoenix),
Spencer
Haywood (Los Angeles),
Steve Smith (New
Orleans),
Terrance Green,
Terry Duerod (Boston),
Terry Furlow,
Terry Mills (Indiana),
Terry Thomas (Detroit),
Tony Fuller (Detroit),
Victor Alexander (Detroit),
Walker D. Russell (Detroit),
William Mayfield (Atlanta),
Willie Burton (Philadelphia),
Willie Iverson (Miami)
The Present
Albert White (CBA),
Allen Houston (New
York),
Aloysius Anagonye (Foreign),
Antoine Joubert (Foreign),
Arthur Johnson (Denver),
Bill Jones (New
Jersey),
Brandon Williams (CBA),
Brian Tolbert (Foreign),
Carlos Briggs (CBA),
Carlos Rodgers (Indiana),
Chris Webber (Philadelphia),
Chucky Atkins (Boston),
Darius
Hall (Foreign),
David
Webber (CBA),
Derrick Coleman (Detroit),
Derrick Dials (Orlando),
Don Reed (Orlando),
Doug Smith (CBA),
Eric Snow (Cleveland),
Fred Cofield (Chicago),
Howard Eisley (Utah),
Ira Newble (Cleveland),
Jalen Rose (Toronto),
James Head (Foreign),
Jermaine Jackson (New
York),
Jerome Williams (Chicago),
Jerry Stackhouse (Dallas),
Jimmy King (ABA),
Katu Davis (ABA),
Kevin Willis (Atlanta),
Lindsay Hunter (Detroit),
Maurice Taylor (New
York),
Rickey Paulding, (Foreign),
Robert Traylor (Cleveland),
Shane Battier (Memphis),
Steve Smith (Miami),
Terrell Riggs (Foreign),
Terrence Roberson (Charlotte),
Tony Tolbert (Foreign),
Voshon Leonard (Denver),
Willie Green (Philadelphia),
Willie Mitchell (Foreign)