Fred Scolari
Basketball player for the Minneapolis Lakers
Born
March 1st, 1922
103 years ago
Died
2002
23 years ago — 80 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player contributed to the game in the mid-20th century. Played for the Minneapolis Lakers during the early years of the NBA. Achieved notable success leading the team to multiple championships. Was recognized for shooting skills and overall gameplay, earning acknowledgment in basketball circles.
Won three NBA Championships with the Minneapolis Lakers
Played in the 1940s and 1950s
Selected as an All-Star in the 1948–49 season
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