| 词条 | Les Hunter (basketball) |
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| name = Les Hunter | image = | width = | caption = | number = 41, 35, 40, 4, 30 | position = Power forward / Center | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 7 | weight_lb = 210 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1942|08|16}} | birth_place = Nashville, Tennessee | nationality = American | high_school = Pearl (Nashville, Tennessee) | college = Loyola (Illinois) (1961–1964) | draft_year = 1964 | draft_round = 2 | draft_pick = 9 | draft_team = Detroit Pistons | career_start = 1964 | career_end = 1973 | years1 = {{nbay|1964|full=y}} | team1 = Baltimore Bullets | years2 = 1967–1969 | team2 = Minnesota Muskies / Miami Floridians | years3 = 1969–1970 | team3 = New York Nets | years4 = 1970–1972 | team4 = Kentucky Colonels | years5 = 1972–1973 | team5 = Memphis Tams | highlights =
| stats_league = NBA and ABA | stat1label = Points | stat1value = 5,735 (12.3 ppg) | stat2label = Rebounds | stat2value = 3,224 (6.9 rpg) | stat3label = Assists | stat3value = 752 (1.6 apg) | bbr = huntele01 }} Leslie "Big Game" Hunter (born August 16, 1942) is an American former professional basketball player. He played professionally in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the American Basketball Association (ABA). Hunter attended Loyola University Chicago, where he was the starting center of the team that won the 1963 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship. Hunter was a two-time ABA All-Star. Early lifeHunter was born in Nashville, Tennessee. A 6'7" forward/center, Hunter attended Pearl High School and Loyola University Chicago. He played along side Vic Rouse at Pearl High School and the two would later attend Loyola University together. Hunter and Rouse’s led Pearl to 54 consecutive victories and black national high school championships in 1958, 1959 and 1960 [1][2]College careerAt Loyola, Hunter was the starting center, of the team that upset the University of Cincinnati in overtime to win the 1963 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship. Hunter and the other four Loyola starters played the entire game, without substitution. In a 1963 first-round Mideast Regional victory by Hunter and the Ramblers over Tennessee Tech, 111-42, remains a record margin of victory for an NCAA men's basketball tournament game.[3][4] In 1961-1962, as a sophomore, Hunter made his varsity debut and averaged 12.8 points and 8.7 rebounds, as Loyola finished 23-4 under Coach George Ireland and made the Final Four of the 12-team 1962 National Invitation Tournament (NIT) at Madison Square Garden in New York City.[5] As a junior in 1962-1963, Hunter averaged 17.0 points (on 53% shooting) with 11.4 rebounds, as Loyola finished 29-2 and captured the 1963 NCAA Championship. Hunter was second on the team to Jerry Harkness in scoring and Vic Rouse in rebounding.[6] Hunter was named to the NCAA All-Tournament team. After playing well in victories over Tennessee Tech (111-42), Mississippi State with Bailey Howell (61-51), and Illinois (79-54), Hunter had 29 points and 18 rebounds in the Ramblers' 92-75 Semi-Final victory over Duke. Hunter then scored 16 points with 11 rebounds in the 60-58 overtime NCAA Championship game against Cincinnati and Oscar Robertson.[7][8] In the championship game overtime, Rouse scored “The Shot Heard ‘Round the Basketball World,” as he rebounded a Hunter missed shot from 12 feet (after a pass from Jerry Harkness) and make the game-winning putback at the buzzer.[2][9] Hunter described the last moments: “See, I was going in to try and rebound Jerry’s shot, but he tricked me and threw me the ball, I had to stop and adjust my shot. It’s hard to make a jumper if you’re floating; the laws of physics dictate that. But Vic went up and tipped it in. Vic and I had played on the same team in high school,” he said. “I told him, ‘We stayed together just for this moment.' ”[9] In his senior year, 1963-1964, Hunter led Loyola to a 22-6 record, averaging 21.4 points and 15.3 rebounds, as the Ramblers made the 1964 NCAA University Division Basketball Tournament. [10] Hunter had 13 points and 22 rebounds in a 101-91 win against Murray State and 25 points and 6 rebounds in a 84-80 loss to Michigan with Cazzie Russell and Bill Buntin. In his final game, the 3rd place Mideast NCAA Regional game, Hunter scored 27 points with 18 rebounds in a 100-91 victory over Coach Adolph Rupp and his Kentucky Wildcats.[11][12] In his varsity career at Loyola, Hunter led the Ramblers to a 74-12 record,scoring 1472 total points, with 1074 total rebounds. Hunter averaged a double-double of 17.1 points and 11.8 rebounds in his 86 career games.[7] Professional careerHunter was drafted by the Detroit Pistons with the 11th pick overall (2nd round) of the 1964 NBA draft.[13] On June 18, 1964, Hunter was Traded by the Pistons with Bob Ferry, Bailey Howell, Wali Jones and Don Ohl to the Baltimore Bullets for Terry Dischinger, Don Kojis and Rod Thorn. Hunter played for one season (1964–1965) in the NBA with the Bullets. He averaged 1.8 points and 2.4 rebounds in 4 minutes per game over 24 games.[14] In 1965-1966 and 1966-1967, Hunter played for the Twin City Sailors of the North American Basketball League (1964-1968) (NABL). He averaged 23.1 points and 13.0 rebounds for the Sailors in 1966-1967.[15] He was drafted in the American Basketball Association Draft (ABA) by the newly formed league and was signed by the Minnesota Muskies in 1967. He averaged 17.6 points and 9.6 rebounds in his first ABA season.[13][16][14] Hunter then spent six seasons (1967–1973) in the ABA with the Minnesota Muskies (1967-1968), Miami Floridians (1968-1969), New York Nets (1969-1971), Kentucky Colonels (1970-1972), and Memphis Tams (1972-1973).[17] Overall, Hunter scored 5,735 points in his professional career and was a two-time ABA All-Star.[18][19] He played in the first ABA All-Star game in 1968 in Indianapolis.[20] Hunter averaged 12.8 points, 7.1 rebounds and 1.7 assists in his 444 career American Basketball Association games.[14] Life after basketballAfter retiring from basketball, Hunter moved to Kansas City in 1976.[21] He owned a restaurant for ten years and now works as an instructor helping students who did not graduate take online classes to complete high school.[20] As of 2018, Hunter was teaching math at a community college near his Overland Park home in suburban Kansas City, wearing a Loyola cap to class during the NCAA tournament.[9] Awards and honors
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Sports-Reference.com}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/loyola-il/1963.html|title=1962-63 Loyola (IL) Ramblers Roster and Stats|website=College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com}} 7. ^1 {{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/players/les-hunter-1.html|title=Les Hunter College Stats|website=College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/players/les-hunter-1/gamelog/1963/|title=Les Hunter 1962-63 Game Log|website=College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com}} 9. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/college/basketball/mens/bs-sp-catching-up-hunter-20180330-story.html|title=Catching up with ... former Loyola Chicago and Bullets player Les Hunter|first=Mike|last=Klingaman|website=baltimoresun.com}} 10. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/loyola-il/1964.html|title=1963-64 Loyola (IL) Ramblers Roster and Stats|website=College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com}} 11. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/players/les-hunter-1/gamelog/1964/|title=Les Hunter 1963-64 Game Log|website=College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com}} 12. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/loyola-il/1964-schedule.html|title=1963-64 Loyola (IL) Ramblers Schedule and Results|website=College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com}} 13. ^1 {{cite web|url= http://www.basketballreference.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=HUNTELE01|title=Les Hunter| publisher= databaseBasketball.com|accessdate= December 29, 2013}} 14. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/h/huntele01.html|title=Les Hunter Stats|website=Basketball-Reference.com}} 15. ^http://www.nasljerseys.com/ABA/Players/H/Hunter.Les.htm 16. ^{{cite web|url=http://stewthornley.net/mplslakers_mnmuskies.html|title=Minnesota Muskies|website=stewthornley.net}} 17. ^{{cite web|url= http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/search/object/nmah_665117|title=Les Hunter| publisher= American Basketball Association Players|accessdate= December 29, 2013}} 18. ^{{cite web|url= http://www.chicagonow.com/chicago-college-basketball/2009/08/top-10-greatest-chicago-college-basketball-players-7/|title= Top 10 Greatest Chicago College Basketball Players – #7| publisher= Chicago College Baseball|accessdate= December 29, 2013}} 19. ^{{cite web|url=http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/search/object/nmah_665117|title= Les Hunter Basketball Card| publisher= National Museum of American History|accessdate= December 29, 2013}} 20. ^1 {{cite web|url= http://www.collegehoopsnet.com/jon-teitels-interview-series-loyola-chicago-legend-les-big-game-hunter-168634|title= Jon Teitel's Interview Series: Loyola-Chicago Legend Les "Big Game" Hunter|publisher= collegehoops.net|accessdate= December 29, 2013|deadurl= yes|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20131230232700/http://www.collegehoopsnet.com/jon-teitels-interview-series-loyola-chicago-legend-les-big-game-hunter-168634|archivedate= December 30, 2013|df= }} 21. ^{{cite web|url= http://www.kansascity.com/2013/11/23/4644328/college-basketball-hall-calls.html|title=College basketball hall calls its first team: The 1963 Loyola Ramblers| publisher= The Kansas City Star|accessdate= December 29, 2013}} 22. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.legendsofbasketball.com/2013/07/q-a-with-jerry-harkness-50-years-after-the-game-of-change-and-his-trip-to-the-white-house/ |title= Q & A WITH JERRY HARKNESS: 50 YEARS AFTER THE GAME OF CHANGE AND HIS TRIP TO THE WHITE HOUSE |publisher= Legends of Basketball |accessdate= December 28, 2013 |deadurl= yes |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20131231000914/http://www.legendsofbasketball.com/2013/07/q-a-with-jerry-harkness-50-years-after-the-game-of-change-and-his-trip-to-the-white-house/ |archivedate= December 31, 2013 |df= }} 23. ^1 {{cite web|url= http://chicagolandsportshalloffame.com/2013Pressrelease.pdf|title= NCAA Champ Coach Rick Pitino Set for Hall of Fame Class of 2013 along with 1963 NCAA Champion Loyola Ramblers|publisher= Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame|accessdate= December 28, 2013|deadurl= yes|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20131230232925/http://chicagolandsportshalloffame.com/2013Pressrelease.pdf|archivedate= December 30, 2013|df= }} 24. ^{{cite web|url= http://www.loyolaramblers.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/112213aac.html|title= Loyola 1963 Men's Basketball NCAA Title Team To Enter The National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame| publisher= Loyola University|accessdate= December 28, 2013}} 25. ^{{cite web|url= http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2013/04/02/loyolas-1963-championship-basketball-team-inducted-into-hall-of-fame/|title= Loyola's 1963 Championship Basketball Team Inducted Into Hall Of Fame| publisher= CBS Chicago|accessdate= December 28, 2013}} Further reading
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