About Lee Huber
Lived 1919 – 2005 (aged 86). Lee Huber was an American basketball player.
Lee Gohmann Huber (February 16, 1919 – September 22, 2005) was an American basketball player in the National Basketball League (NBL) of the United States, a forerunner to the National Basketball Association. A 6'0" guard from Louisville, Kentucky, Huber played college basketball for coach Adolph Rupp at the University of Kentucky from 1938 to 1941, where he was named a first-team All-American by the Helms Athletic Foundation in 1941. After college, Huber played one season in the NBL for the Akron Goodyear Wingfoots, averaging 6.4 points per game.
Huber left basketball after deciding that it would not be a profession that could support his family. He served for the United States Navy in World War II, then settled into a private business career. Huber died on September 22, 2005, in Orlando, Florida.
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Who was Lee Huber?
American basketball player in the National Basketball League (1919-2005)
When was Lee Huber born?
Lee Huber was born on 16 February 1919 in Louisville.
When did Lee Huber die?
Lee Huber died on 22 September 2005 in Orlando.
What was Lee Huber's occupation?
Lee Huber was a basketball player.
What nationality was Lee Huber?
Lee Huber was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lee Huber. https://biography.guide/lee-huber/
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