George Lee (basketball)

For other people of the same name, see George Lee (disambiguation).

George C. Lee

Personal information
Born	(1936-11-23) November 23, 1936
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight	200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school	Highland Park (Highland Park, Michigan)
College	Michigan (1956–1959)
NBA draft	1959 / Round: 4 / Pick: 24th overall
Selected by the Detroit Pistons
Playing career	1960–1968
Position	Small forward / Shooting guard
Number	12, 9
Career history
As player:
1960–1962	Detroit Pistons
1962–1968	San Francisco Warriors
As coach:
1968–1970	San Francisco Warriors
Career NBA statistics
Points	2,229 (7.5 ppg)
Rebounds	1,235 (4.2 rpg)
Assists	258 (0.9 apg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

George C. Lee (born November 23, 1936) is a retired American basketball player and coach. A 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) forward/guard from the University of Michigan, Lee was selected by the Detroit Pistons in the fourth round of the 1959 NBA Draft. He had a seven-year career in the NBA, playing two seasons with the Pistons and five with the San Francisco Warriors.

He retired from playing in 1968, and coached the Warriors for the next two seasons, before being replaced by Al Attles in 1970.

See also

• University of Michigan Athletic Hall of Honor

External links

• BasketballReference.com: George Lee (as player)
• BasketballReference.com: George Lee (as coach)