Career
Skip went to the University of South Carolina on a basketball scholarship, but also played baseball his freshmen year. During his college basketball career, Skip averaged 17.5 points per game on 47.5% shooting from the field Skip was drafted with the 13th pick in the 1968 National Basketball Association Draft by the Atlanta Hawks.
He played one season for the Hawks, appearing in 26 games while averaging 4.1 points per game and 1.4 assists per game.