Ed Siudut
{{short description|American basketball player}}
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| position = Forward
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 7
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| birth_date = {{circa|1947}}
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| death_date = May 15, 2012 (aged 65)
| death_place = Pittsfield, New Hampshire
| nationality = American
| high_school = Everett (Everett, Massachusetts)
| college = Holy Cross (1966–1969)
| draft_year = 1969
| draft_round = 2
| draft_pick = 22
| draft_team = San Francisco Warriors
| years1 = 1969–1970
| team1 = Pallacanestro Cantù
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| career_start = 1969
| career_end = 1970
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Edward F. "Ed" Siudut ({{circa|1947}} – May 15, 2012) was an American professional basketball player. He was drafted by both the National Basketball Association and American Basketball Association, and played professionally in Italy.
Holy Cross
He totaled 1,611 points, 888 rebounds, and averaged 22.4 points per game and 12.3 rebounds per game during his years at Holy Cross (1966–69).
Personal life
Siudut and his wife were married 40 years and had four children. In addition to basketball, Siudut worked as a probation officer and chief probation officer. He also worked for Peace Corps.[http://www.goholycross.com/sports/m-baskbl/2011-12/releases/20120517534v7n Holy Cross Mourns The Loss Of Ed Siudut - Holy Cross] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141108013310/http://www.goholycross.com/sports/m-baskbl/2011-12/releases/20120517534v7n |date=2014-11-08 }}
Achievements
- First 1,000-point scorer at Everett High School
- Ranks third all-time in points scored at College of the Holy Cross[http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2012/05/19/ed_siudut_65_holy_cross_star_was_standout_on_and_off_basketball_court/ Ed Siudut, 65; Holy Cross star was standout on and off basketball court - The Boston Globe]
- Was inducted into the Holy Cross Varsity Club Hall of Fame in 1986
References
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Category:American expatriate basketball people in Italy
Category:American people of Italian descent
Category:Holy Cross Crusaders men's basketball players
Category:New York Nets draft picks
Category:Pallacanestro Cantù players
Category:San Francisco Warriors draft picks
Category:People from Pittsfield, New Hampshire
Category:American men's basketball players
Category:Forwards (basketball)
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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