Last Updated on August 21, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake

Here’s the profile for Clyde Lovellette:

  • Nationality: American
  • Shoe Size: Size 16 (US)
  • Wingspan: Not widely documented, but given his height, it was likely around 7 feet or more.
  • Weight: 234 lbs (106 kg) during his playing days
  • Height: 6 feet 9 inches (206 cm)
  • Position: Center / Power Forward
  • Draft: 1952 NBA Draft, 1st Round, 9th overall pick by the Minneapolis Lakers
  • Age: Born on September 7, 1929; passed away on March 9, 2016, at the age of 86.
  • College: University of Kansas
  • High School: Garfield High School in Terre Haute, Indiana
  • Hometown: Petersburg, Indiana, USA
  • Championship Rings: 3 NBA Championships (1954 with the Minneapolis Lakers, 1963 and 1964 with the Boston Celtics)
  • Kids: Clyde Lovellette had four children: Cathy, Cindy, Carol, and John.
  • Teams Played For:
    • Minneapolis Lakers (1953–1957)
    • Cincinnati Royals (1957–1959)
    • St. Louis Hawks (1959–1962)
    • Boston Celtics (1962–1964)