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Francis “Buddy” O’Grady

January 29, 2017 By

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Buddy O’Grady was a basketball floor general from high school – where he helped guide St. Peter’s to the 1938 city championship game – to Georgetown, to the American Basketball Association, forerunner of the NBA.
O’Grady played three seasons for the Washington Capitols, St. Louis Bombers, and Providence Steamrollers of the ABA, before returning to coach his alma mater. When Georgetown celebrated its greatest players in 2007, O’Grady was among them.

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