Vito Kubilus

Vito J. Kubilus (June 29, 1914 – November 16, 1986)[1] was an American professional basketball player.[2] He played in the National Basketball League for the Cleveland Chase Brassmen during the 1943–44 season and averaged 2.0 points per game.[2] He had served as the team's head coach for the first two-thirds of the season before Bill Brownell took over the responsibility.[3] Kubilus stayed on the team as a player.[3]

Vito Kubilus
Personal information
Born(1914-06-29)June 29, 1914
New York City, New York
DiedNovember 16, 1986(1986-11-16) (aged 72)
Euclid, Ohio
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
PositionGuard
Career history
As player:
1944Cleveland Chase Brassmen
1946–1947Cleveland Rosenblums
As coach:
1943–1944Cleveland Chase Brassmen
1959–1960John Carroll

References

  1. "Vito Kubilus". Peach Basket Society. Blogspot. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
  2. "Vito Kubilus NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
  3. Marcus, Jeff (28 April 2003). A Biographical Directory of Professional Basketball Coaches. Scarecrow Press, Inc. ISBN 9781461726531. Retrieved April 11, 2016.


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