Claude Overton

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]

Claude Overton
Personal information
Born(1927-12-16)December 16, 1927
Temple, Oklahoma
DiedApril 29, 1996(1996-04-29) (aged 68)
Norman, Oklahoma
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolMcAlester (McAlester, Oklahoma)
CollegeEast Central (1946–1950)
NBA draft1950 / Round: 5 / Pick: 52nd overall
Selected by the Washington Capitols
PositionGuard
Number14
Career history
1950Wilkes-Barre Barons
1950–1951Waterloo Hawks
1952–1953Philadelphia Warriors
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

References

  1. Claude Overton. basketball-reference.com. Retrieved on February 4, 2013.


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