Zelmo Beaty

Basketball player and coach

Zelmo Beaty - Basketball player and coach
Born

October 25th, 1939
86 years ago

Died

2013
12 years ago — 74 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

Links & References

This individual played professional basketball primarily in the NBA during the 1960s and 1970s, being a notable figure for the St. Louis Hawks and the Utah Stars. Recognition included selection to an All-Star team, highlighting significant contributions on the court. Transitioning to coaching, this person led various teams, utilizing extensive playing experience to guide athletes.

Played for the St. Louis Hawks and Utah Stars

Selected as an NBA All-Star in 1968

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