Bebe Lee
American basketball player and coach, college athletics administrator
About Bebe Lee
Lived 1916 – 2013 (aged 96). Bebe Lee was an American basketball coach.
H. B. "Bebe" Lee (December 3, 1916 – March 31, 2013) was a college men's basketball coach and athletics administrator. He was the head coach of Utah State from 1945 to 1947, Colorado State from 1949 to 1950, and Colorado from 1950 to 1956. He coached his teams to a 91–119 record, winning two Big Seven Conference championships and made the 1955 Final Four in two NCAA tournament appearances. He also served as Kansas State's athletic director from 1956 to 1968. He played college basketball at Stanford.
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Who was Bebe Lee?
American basketball player and coach, college athletics administrator
When was Bebe Lee born?
Bebe Lee was born on 3 December 1916 in Dallas.
When did Bebe Lee die?
Bebe Lee died on 31 March 2013 in Southport.
What was Bebe Lee's occupation?
Bebe Lee was a basketball coach.
What nationality was Bebe Lee?
Bebe Lee was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bebe Lee. https://biography.guide/bebe-lee/
MLA: "Bebe Lee." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bebe-lee/.
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