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Gene Melchiorre

American basketball player (1927-2019) · United States · On the map · Basketball Players · Died at 92

Eugene "Squeaky" Melchiorre was an American basketball player. A point guard, he was drafted by the Baltimore Bullets and was the first overall pick in the 1951 NBA draft. Melchiorre never played an NBA game due to his lifetime ban from the league for point shaving when he was a college player.

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