Last Updated on November 11, 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)