Please answer the following question: Facts: - draft round: 1 - draft pick: 3 - career end: 1993 - height in: 7 - team: houston rockets sacramento kings dallas mavericks chicago bulls - birth date: 29 august 1961 - draft team: houston rockets - weight lb: 220 - profile: rodney_mccray - statlabel: points rebounds assists - statvalue: 9,014 -rrb- 2,750 -lrb- 3.6 apg -rrb- -lrb- 11.7 ppg -rrb- 5,087 -lrb- 6.6 rpg - draft year: 1983 - bbr: mccraro01 - college: louisville -lrb- 1979-1983 -rrb- - letter: m - name: rodney mccray - birth place: mount vernon , new york - high school: mount vernon -lrb- mount vernon , new york -rrb- - career start: 1983 - nationality: american - career position: small forward - years: 1983 end 1990 start -- 1991 end 1992 y start -- 1987 end 1988 start -- 1989 - career number: 22 , 1 - height ft: 6 Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of rodney mccray -lrb- basketball -rrb- .
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rodney earl mccray -lrb- born august 29 , 1961 -rrb- is a retired american basketball player .a 6 ' 7 '' small forward , he spent ten seasons -lrb- 1983 -- 1993 -rrb- in the national basketball association , tallying 9,014 career points and 5,087 career rebounds .rodney mccray attended the university of louisville and was a key member of the cardinals team that won the 1980 ncaa men 's division i basketball championship .his college teammates included darrell griffith , derek smith , and scooter mccray , his brother .he was drafted by the nba 's houston rockets with the third pick of the 1983 nba draft and played four seasons with them , averaging 10.8 points per game .he also earned nba all-defensive team honors in 1987 and 1988 , as well as a trip to the nba finals in 1986 in a losing cause against larry bird 's boston celtics .he also played for the sacramento kings from 1988-1990 , dallas mavericks from 1990-1992 , and chicago bulls for the 1992-93 season , and he won an nba championship ring with the bulls in 1993 .