Les Hunter

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Les Hunter was an American professional basketball player best known for his standout college career at Loyola University Chicago and his time in the early years of the American Basketball Association.

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instanceOf basketball player
human
awardReceived Consensus second-team All-American
Induction into Loyola University Chicago Athletics Hall of Fame
causeOfDeath cancer
collegeTeamPointsPerGameLeader Loyola Ramblers men’s basketball
surface form: Loyola Ramblers men's basketball
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1942-08-16
dateOfDeath 2020-03-27
draftedBy Detroit Pistons
draftLeague National Basketball Association
draftYear 1964
educatedAt Loyola University Chicago
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Hunter
fullName Leslie Henry Hunter
givenName Leslie
height 6 ft 7 in
jerseyNumber 41
league American Basketball Association
memberOfSportsTeam Kentucky Colonels
Loyola Ramblers men’s basketball
surface form: Loyola Ramblers men's basketball

Miami Floridians
Minnesota Muskies
notableFor key starter on barrier-breaking, integrated Loyola Chicago 1963 championship team
notableWork member of 1963 Loyola Chicago NCAA championship team
occupation professional basketball player
participantIn 1963 NCAA University Division basketball tournament
placeOfBirth Nashville
surface form: Nashville, Tennessee, United States
placeOfDeath Westchester, Illinois, United States
playedIn ABA playoffs
positionPlayed center
power forward
residence Chicago metropolitan area
sexOrGender male
sport basketball

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Minnesota Muskies notablePlayer Les Hunter