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Clyde Edward Lovellette (/ l oʊ ˈ v ɛ l ɛ t / loh-VEL-et; September 7, 1929 – March 9, 2016) was an American professional basketball player. Lovellette was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1988.
Mar 11, 2016 · Clyde Lovellette, a bruising Hall of Famer who was one of the first big men in basketball and the first player to win an N.C.A.A. championship, an Olympic gold medal and an N.B.A. title, died...
Jun 12, 2012 · Checkout the latest stats of Clyde Lovellette. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, shoots, school and more on Basketball-Reference.com.
Mar 9, 2016 · Kansas University men’s basketball legend Clyde Lovellette died Wednesday night in North Manchester, Ind., his daughter, Cindy, informed KU officials. Lovellette, the fourth-leading scorer and 11th-leading rebounder in KU history who had been battling cancer, was 86.
Mar 11, 2016 · Clyde Lovellette, one of basketball’s preeminent big men of the 1950s, who led the University of Kansas to a national title in 1952 and also played on Olympic and NBA championship teams...
Mar 10, 2016 · Hall of Fame forward-center Clyde Lovellette, who won three NBA championships during his storied career, died Wednesday night. He was 86.
Clyde Lovellette. Inducted: 1982. High School: Terre Haute Garfield 1948. College: University of Kansas. A dominating 6-9 center with Terre Haute Garfield … as a junior in ’47, he led his team to the state runner-up spot, scoring 25 points in a losing effort against Shelbyville ….
Mar 9, 2016 · LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas men’s basketball legend Clyde Lovellette died Wednesday evening in North Manchester, Indiana, where he lived, his daughter Cindy confirmed with KU officials. Lovellette, who had been battling cancer, was 86.
Mar 10, 2016 · LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Clyde Lovellette, the Hall of Fame forward who led Kansas to the 1952 national championship before helping the U.S. win gold at the Helsinki Olympics, died Wednesday after a battle with cancer.
As the first to play on an NCAA, Olympic, AAU, and NBA championship team, Clyde Lovellette fostered the trend of tall, physical, and high-scoring centers. He is widely considered the first big man to shoot from the perimeter.
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