Earl Cureton
Basketball player and coach
Born
September 3rd, 1957
67 years ago
Died
2024
1 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player and coach, this individual played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Continental Basketball Association (CBA). During an extensive career, associated with several teams, played primarily as a center. Transitioned to a coaching role after retirement from playing, contributing to the development of players in various leagues.
Played for teams including the Detroit Pistons
Coached in college and professional leagues
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