Personal information | |
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Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | September 14, 1943
Died | August 29, 2011 Eau Claire, Wisconsin | (aged 67)
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Father Judge (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) |
College | La Salle (1962–1965) |
NBA draft | 1965: undrafted |
Playing career | 1965–1973 |
Position | Center |
Number | 14, 15, 52, 43 |
Career history | |
1967–1968 | Kentucky Colonels |
1968–1969 | Minnesota Pipers |
1969–1970 | Carolina Cougars |
1969–1970 | Miami Floridians |
Career statistics | |
Points | 380 (4.9 ppg) |
Rebounds | 404 (5.1 rpg) |
Assists | 30 (0.4 apg) |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
George Joseph Sutor (September 14, 1943 – August 29, 2011) was a professional basketball center who played three seasons in the American Basketball Association as a member of the Kentucky Colonels (1967–68), the Minnesota Pipers (1968–69), the Carolina Cougars (1969–70), and the Miami Floridians (1969–70). He attended La Salle University.
On August 5, 2011, Sutor was involved in an ATV wreck in which the vehicle flipped over, causing a serious head injury. On the 29th of that same month, Sutor died at the age of 67.[1]