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Former UCA Basketball Player Found Dead

By: KARK 4 News
Updated: February 23, 2013
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A former University of Central Arkansas basketball standout , who played with Scottie Pippen on one of the bears best teams back in the 1980's, was found dead in his Tennessee home Friday morning.

The death of 49-year-old Jimmy McClain is being investigated as a murder. The former UCA guard was a Memphis area pastor and high school basketball coach. Investigators are not releasing a cause of death or possible motive at this time.

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