Len Rader
Personal information
Born(1921-03-29)March 29, 1921
Brooklyn, New York
DiedDecember 29, 1996(1996-12-29) (aged 75)
Margate, Florida
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolJames Madison
(Brooklyn, New York)
CollegeLIU Brooklyn (1941–1944)
Playing career1944–1950
PositionGuard / forward
Career history
As player:
1943–1944Long Island Wonder Team
1944–1945Philadelphia Sphas
1946–1947Tri-Cities Blackhawks
1947Troy Celtics
1947–1948Birmingham Skyhawks
1947–1949Montgomery Rebels
1948–1949Hammond Calumet Buccaneers
1949–1950Hartford Hurricanes
As coach:
1947–1949Montgomery Rebels
Career highlights and awards
  • ABL champion (1945)

Leonard Rader (March 29, 1921 – December 29, 1996) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played for the Tri-Cities Blackhawks and Hammond Calumet Buccaneers in the National Basketball League and averaged 3.6 points per game.[1][3]

His twin brother is Howie Rader, who also played professional basketball.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Leonard Rader NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Len Rader". Peach Basket Society. April 6, 2016. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
  3. "Leonard Rader Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved August 14, 2019.


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