Claude Overton
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BornDecember 16, 1927
Temple, Oklahoma, U.S.
DiedApril 29, 1996 (aged 68)
Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 16, 1927 Temple, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Died | April 29, 1996 (aged 68) Norman, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | McAlester (McAlester, Oklahoma) |
| College | East Central (1946–1950) |
| NBA draft | 1950: 5th round, 52nd overall pick |
| Drafted by | Washington Capitols |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Number | 14 |
| Career history | |
| 1950 | Wilkes-Barre Barons |
| 1950–1951 | Waterloo Hawks |
| 1952–1953 | Philadelphia Warriors |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Claudell Overton (December 16, 1927 – April 29, 1996) was an American professional basketball player.[1] Overton was selected in the fifth round (52nd overall) of the 1950 NBA draft by the Washington Capitols after a collegiate career at East Central.[1] He played for the Philadelphia Warriors in 15 total games in 1952–53.[1]
