Kendall Rhine Explained

Kendall Rhine
Height Ft:6
Height In:10
Weight Lb:230
Nationality:American
Birth Date:13 February 1943
Birth Place:Eldorado, Illinois
High School:Dupo (Dupo, Illinois)
College:Rice (1961–1964)
Draft Year:1964
Draft Round:8
Draft Pick:64
Draft Team:St. Louis Hawks
Career Number:14, 41, 44
Career Position:Center
Years1:1967–1968
Team1:Kentucky Colonels
Years2:1968–1969
Team2:Houston Mavericks
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Kendall Lee Rhine (February 13, 1943  - March 16, 2022[1]) was an American basketball player. He played in college for the Rice Owls, then as a professional in the American Basketball Association with the Kentucky Colonels and Houston Mavericks.[2]

Personal life and death

He married Gail Luton on January 19, 1968, with whom he had three children; they remained married until his death.

After his basketball playing days, he pursued a career in the propane industry, working with Pyrofax Gas and eventually as vice president of Suburban Propane.[1]

Rhine died from cancer on March 16, 2022.[1]

Career statistics

ABA

Source[2]

Regular season

YearTeamGPMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGPPG
Kentucky52 10.6 .316 .000 .482 4.5 .6 2.4
Houston73 29.0 .405 .000 .562 11.0 2.1 9.0
Career125 21.3 .388 .000 .548 8.3 1.4 6.3

Playoffs

Notes and References

  1. Web site: KEndall Rhine Obituary. Legacy.com. 19 March 2022. 12 February 2024.
  2. Web site: Kendall Rhine ABA stats . Sports Reference LLC. 14 January 2024.