Len Chappell
American basketball player with NBA accolades
Born
January 31st, 1941
84 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An accomplished basketball player, played college basketball at Wake Forest University. Achieved recognition in the NBA, playing for teams such as the Philadelphia 76ers and the Minnesota Timberwolves. Chappell was a standout player known for scoring and rebounding capabilities. Played professionally from the 1960s to the early 1970s, earning All-Star selections during his career.
Played for Philadelphia 76ers
Played for Minnesota Timberwolves
Selected as an NBA All-Star
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