Personal information | |
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Born | (1915-02-27)February 27, 1915 Bourbonnais, Illinois |
Died | March 18, 2002(2002-03-18) (aged 87) Bourbonnais, Illinois |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
College | St. Viator (1933–1937) |
Position | Forward |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1937–1938 | Kankakee Gallagher Trojans |
As coach: | |
1937–1938 | Kankakee Gallagher Trojans |
Donald Joseph Betourne (February 27, 1915 – March 18, 2002) was an American professional basketball player and head coach. He played in the National Basketball League for the Kankakee Gallagher Trojans during the 1937–38 season. Betourne served as a player-coach for the Trojans (the only year the team existed). He played at St. Viator College prior to his time in the NBL.
References
- ^ "Don Betourne". Peach Basket Society. Blogspot. 13 August 2015. Retrieved August 6, 2016.
- ^ "Donald Betourne NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 6, 2016.
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