Lee Huber

Lee Huber
Personal information
Born	February 16, 1919; Louisville, Kentucky
Died	September 22, 2005 (aged 86); Orlando, Florida
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight	175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High school	St. Xavier (Louisville, Kentucky)
College	Kentucky (1938–1941)
Playing career	1941–1942
Position	Guard
Career history
1941–1942	Akron Goodyear Wingfoots
Career highlights and awards
	First-team All-American – Helms (1941);

Lee Gohmann Huber (February 16, 1919 – September 22, 2005) was an American basketball player in the National Basketball League (NBL) of the United States, a forerunner to the National Basketball Association. A 6'0" guard from Louisville, Kentucky, Huber played college basketball for coach Adolph Rupp at the University of Kentucky from 1938 to 1941, where he was named a first-team All-American by the Helms Athletic Foundation in 1941.^[1] After college, Huber played one season in the NBL for the Akron Goodyear Wingfoots, averaging 6.4 points per game.^[2]

Huber left basketball after deciding that it would not be a profession that could support his family. He served for the United States Navy in World War II, then settled into a private business career. Huber died on September 22, 2005, in Orlando, Florida.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "Lee Huber Big Bluer History profile and obituary". BigBlueHistory.net. Retrieved January 17, 2015.
^ "Lee Huber basketball-reference.com profile". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved January 17, 2015.

External links

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[BBH-1] "Lee Huber Big Bluer History profile and obituary". BigBlueHistory.net. Retrieved January 17, 2015.

[2] "Lee Huber basketball-reference.com profile". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved January 17, 2015.

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