Al Cueto
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Havana, Cuba | August 2, 1946
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Coral Gables (Coral Gables, Florida) |
College |
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NBA draft | 1969: 10th round, 130th overall pick |
Selected by the Seattle SuperSonics | |
Playing career | 1969–1971 |
Position | Center |
Number | 42, 22 |
Career history | |
1969–1970 | Miami Floridians |
1970–1971 | Memphis Pros |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Alfonso Angel Cueto (born August 2, 1946) is a Cuban-born former professional basketball player.
A 6'7" center, Cueto attended Coral Gables Senior High School in Coral Gables, Florida and the University of Tulsa after transferring from St. Gregory's University.[1] He was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics in the tenth round of the 1969 NBA draft, but he never joined the team. Cueto did play two seasons in the American Basketball Association (ABA) as a member of the Miami Floridians and Memphis Pros. He averaged 5.3 points and 4.3 rebounds in his professional career.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Smith, Charlie (October 1, 1994). "Returning to Oklahoma Is Memorable for Cueto". Tulsa World. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
- ^ Al Cueto. basketball-reference.
Categories:
- 1946 births
- Living people
- Basketball players from Havana
- Centers (basketball)
- Cuban emigrants to the United States
- Cuban men's basketball players
- Memphis Pros players
- Miami Floridians players
- Seattle SuperSonics draft picks
- St. Gregory's University alumni
- Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball players
- Cuban basketball biography stubs