Leon Blevins
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 25, 1926 Black Oak, Arkansas |
| Died | September 2, 1987 (aged 61) |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 160 lb (73 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Phoenix Union (Phoenix, Arizona) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 1950 / Round: 7 / Pick: 81st overall |
| Selected by the Indianapolis Olympians | |
| Playing career | 1950–1951 |
| Position | Guard |
| Number | 9 |
| Career history | |
| 1950–1951 | Indianapolis Olympians |
Stats  at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Leon Gravette Blevins (June 25, 1926 – September 2, 1987[1]) was an American basketball player.
He played collegiately for the University of Arizona after two seasons at Phoenix College, where he scored over 1000 points.[2]
He was selected by the Indianapolis Olympians in the 7th round of the 1950 NBA draft.
He played for the Olympians (1950–51) in the NBA for 2 games.
References[]
- ^ Blevins dies
- ^ "Cat hopes ride on Leon Blevins". Prescott Evening Courier. January 10, 1950. Retrieved February 24, 2013.
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from NBA.com
and Basketball-Reference.com
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Categories:
- 1926 births
- 1987 deaths
- American men's basketball players
- Arizona Wildcats men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Arizona
- Guards (basketball)
- Indianapolis Olympians draft picks
- Indianapolis Olympians players
- Phoenix Bears men's basketball players
- People from Craighead County, Arkansas
- American basketball biography, 1920s birth stubs