Lee Guttero
American Basketball Player
Born
July 1st, 1913
112 years ago
Died
2004
21 years ago — 91 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played professional basketball primarily for the Chicago American Gears during the 1940s. Guttero competed in the Basketball Association of America and later in the National Basketball Association. His career included participation in various basketball leagues, showcasing skills as a guard. He gained recognition for his contributions to the game during an era that helped shape professional basketball in America.
Played for the Chicago American Gears
Competed in the BAA and NBA
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