Sid Catlett (basketball)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
April 18, 1948 Washington, D.C. |
| Died |
November 3, 2017 (aged 69) Atlanta, Georgia |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
DeMatha Catholic (Hyattsville, Maryland) |
| College | Notre Dame (1968–1971) |
| NBA draft | 1971 / Round: 4 / Pick: 55th overall |
| Selected by the Cincinnati Royals | |
| Playing career | 1971–1972 |
| Position | Forward |
| Number | 43 |
| Career history | |
| 1971–1972 | Cincinnati Royals |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Sidney Leon "Sid" Catlett (April 18, 1948 – November 3, 2017) was an American basketball player.
He played collegiately for the University of Notre Dame.
He was selected by the Cincinnati Royals in the 4th round (55th pick overall) of the 1971 NBA draft.
He played for the Royals (1971–72) in the NBA for 9 games.
He is the son of the great jazz drummer Sid Catlett. Catlett died on November 3, 2017 from complications of a brain bleed.[1][2]
References
- ↑ https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/14/obituaries/sid-catlett-dead-star-of-a-classic-high-school-basketball-game.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fobituaries&action=click&contentCollection=obituaries®ion=rank&module=package&version=highlights&contentPlacement=2&pgtype=sectionfront
- ↑ Schudel, Matt (November 8, 2017). "Sid Catlett, basketball star in 'greatest high school game ever,' dies at 69". Washington Post. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Basketball-Reference.com
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