Leonard "Chink" Alterman[1] (March 8, 1922 – February 6, 2009) was an American professional basketball player.[2][3] He played for the Denver Nuggets in the National Basketball League and averaged 3.9 points per game.[2][4] He served in the United States Army during World War II.[5]
Personal information | |
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Born | Denver, Colorado | March 8, 1922
Died | February 6, 2009 Denver, Colorado | (aged 86)
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | North (Denver, Colorado) |
College | Denver (1941–1943, 1947–1948) |
Position | Guard |
Career history | |
1942–1943 | Denver Legions |
1948–1949 | Denver Nuggets |
References
edit- ^ "Draft Registration Card". Selective Service System. June 1942. Retrieved May 11, 2021 – via fold3.com.
no middle name
- ^ a b "Leonard Alterman NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
- ^ "Chink Alterman". Peach Basket Society. June 22, 2016. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
- ^ "Leonard Alterman Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
- ^ "WWII Army Enlistment Records". Retrieved May 11, 2021 – via fold3.com.
Enlistment Date: 22 Jun 1943