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Michael Edward Butler (born October 22, 1946 - November 18, 2018) was an American professional basketball player born in Memphis, Tennessee.

Mike Butler

Personal information
Born	(1946-10-22)October 22, 1946 Memphis, Tennessee
Died	November 18, 2018(2018-11-18) (aged 72)
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight	170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High school	Lindbergh (St. Louis, Missouri) Kingsbury (Memphis, Tennessee)
College	Memphis (1965–1968)
NBA draft	1968 / Round: 10 / Pick: 121st overall
Selected by the San Diego Rockets
Playing career	1968–1972
Position	Shooting guard
Number	10, 12
Career history
1968–1970	New Orleans Buccaneers
1970–1972	Utah Stars
Career highlights and awards
ABA champion (1971)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

He was selected in the 1968 NBA draft by the San Diego Rockets, and in the 1972 American Basketball Association (ABA) Draft by the San Diego Conquistadors. He played four seasons in the ABA with the New Orleans Buccaneers and the Utah Stars.

Since retiring from professional basketball, Butler has been working in the transportation and distribution business. He lives in Lakeland, Tennessee.[1]

Butler lived in St. Louis, Missouri for a short period of time (1959–1961) and attended Lindbergh High School. From 1962–1964 Mike played for Coach Bill Todd at Memphis Kingsbury High School. In 102 games he set the then Shelby Metro Area Record by scoring 1,976 points.

Notes

External links

• ABA stats @ basketballreference.com
• https://www.peeblesfuneralhome.com/notices/MichaelMike-Butler

На других языках

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- [en] Mike Butler (basketball)

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[es] Mike Butler

Michael Edward "Mike" Butler (Memphis, Tennessee; 22 de octubre de 1946-18 de noviembre de 2018) fue un jugador de baloncesto estadounidense que disputó cuatro temporadas en la ABA. Con 1,88 metros de estatura, jugaba en la posición de escolta.

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[ru] Батлер, Майк (баскетболист)

Майкл Эдвард «Майк» Батлер (англ. Michael Edward "Mike" Butler; род. 22 октября 1946 года в Мемфисе, Теннесси, США) — американский профессиональный баскетболист, выступавший в Американской баскетбольной ассоциации, где провёл четыре из девяти сезонов её существования. Чемпион АБА в сезоне 1970/1971 годов в составе команды «Юта Старз».

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