Lee Guttero, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Lee Guttero

American basketball player

Date of Birth: 01-Jul-1913

Date of Death: 29-Aug-2004

Profession: basketball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Lee Guttero

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  • "Rubberlegs" Guttero (July 1, 1913 – August 29, 2004) was an American basketball player who was the University of Southern California's first two-time NCAA All-American. Guttero, a 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) center from California, played for the Trojans from 1932–33 to 1934–35 and led the team in scoring every season.
  • He guided them to three consecutive Pacific Coast Conference championships, and during his tenure USC compiled an overall record of 54–19.
  • Guttero was named an All-American in 1934, then a consensus All-American in 1935.
  • He also earned three all-conference selections, and in his senior season of 1934–35 he set a still-standing school record by scoring 34.6% of his team's points.
  • USC enshrined him into their Athletics Hall of Fame in 2002. He died on August 29, 2004 due to kidney failure.

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