Leon Blevins

Leon Blevins
Personal information
Born	June 25, 1926; Black Oak, Arkansas
Died	September 2, 1987 (aged 61)
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight	160 lb (73 kg)
Career information
High school	Phoenix Union; (Phoenix, Arizona)
College	Phoenix College (1946–1948); Arizona (1948–1950);
NBA draft	1950: 7th round, 81st overall pick
	Selected by the Indianapolis Olympians
Playing career	1950–1951
Position	Guard
Number	9
Career history
1950–1951	Indianapolis Olympians
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Leon Gravette Blevins (June 25, 1926 – September 2, 1987^[1]) was an American basketball player.

He played collegiately for the University of Arizona after two seasons at Phoenix College, where he scored over 1000 points.^[2]

He was selected by the Indianapolis Olympians in the 7th round of the 1950 NBA draft.

He played for the Olympians (1950–51) in the NBA for 2 games.

References

^ Blevins dies
^ "Cat hopes ride on Leon Blevins". Prescott Evening Courier. January 10, 1950. Retrieved February 24, 2013.

External links

Career statistics and player information from NBA.com and Basketball-Reference.com

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[1] Blevins dies

[2] "Cat hopes ride on Leon Blevins". Prescott Evening Courier. January 10, 1950. Retrieved February 24, 2013.

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