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Nationality
  
American

Name
  
Al Butler

Weight
  
79 kg

Listed height
  
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)

Role
  
Basketball Player

Education
  
Niagara University

Listed weight
  
175 lb (79 kg)

Died
  
July 12, 2000

Positions
  
Basketball positions

College
  
Niagara (1958–1961)

Height
  
1.88 m


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Born
  
July 9, 1938 Rochester, New York (
1938-07-09
)

High school
  
East (Rochester, New York)

NBA draft
  
1961 / Round: 2 / Pick: 17th overall

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Elbert J. "Al" Butler (July 9, 1938 – July 12, 2000) was an American basketball player.

Born in Rochester, New York, he played collegiately for Niagara University.

He was selected by the Boston Celtics in the 2nd round (17th pick overall) of the 1961 NBA draft.

He played for the Celtics (1961), New York Knicks (1962–64) and Baltimore Bullets (1964–65) in the NBA for 234 games.

Butler died of cancer on July 12, 2000.

References

Al Butler Wikipedia