Junius Kellogg

Junius Kellogg
Junius Kellogg on the cover of the federal publication Performance (May 1958)
BornMarch 16, 1927
Portsmouth, Virginia, U.S.
DiedSeptember 16, 1998(1998-09-16) (aged 71)
The Bronx, New York, U.S.
Occupation(s)Basketball player, coach

Junius Kellogg (March 16, 1927 – September 16, 1998) was an American basketball player, coach, and civil servant. He was the first African-American to play college basketball for Manhattan College. While playing for the Jaspers, Kellogg became known for his role in helping to expose the CCNY point-shaving scandal of 1950–51.

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