Leary Lentz
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 23, 1945 Clarkton, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | May 26, 2024 (aged 79) Georgetown, Texas, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Cahokia (Cahokia, Illinois) |
| College | Houston (1964–1967) |
| NBA draft | 1967: undrafted |
| Position | Small forward |
| Number | 35, 27 |
| Career history | |
| 1967–1969 | Houston Mavericks |
| 1969 | New York Nets |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Leary Lee Lentz (February 23, 1945 – May 26, 2024) was an American basketball player. After playing college basketball at the University of Houston, the 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) forward played for two seasons in the American Basketball Association with the Houston Mavericks and the New York Nets.
Lentz died on May 26, 2024, at the age of 79.[1]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Leary Lee Lentz". Ramsey Funeral Home. 2024.
External links
[edit]- Career ABA stats @ basketball-reference.com
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- 1945 births
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- American men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Missouri
- Forwards (basketball)
- Houston Cougars men's basketball players
- Houston Mavericks players
- New York Nets players
- People from Dunklin County, Missouri
- Undrafted ABA players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American basketball biography, 1940s birth stubs