Lionel Price

{{Short description|British basketball player (1927–2019)}}

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Lionel Price (6 February 1927 – 10 January 2019)[http://announcements.telegraph.co.uk/deaths/230304/price Price] was a British basketball player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. Born in the Marylebone area of London's West End, he, at age 21, became the youngest member of the British basketball team, which finished twentieth in the Olympic tournament.{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/17681856 |title=Lionel Price on GB's first Olympic basketball tournament in 1948 |last=Dugdale |first=Rob |date=10 May 2012 |publisher=BBC Sport |access-date=15 January 2019}}{{cite web |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympics/basketball-london-1948-horse-dung-low-scores-and-no-dunking-7658028.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220614/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympics/basketball-london-1948-horse-dung-low-scores-and-no-dunking-7658028.html |archive-date=14 June 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |title=Basketball: London 1948 - horse dung, low scores and no dunking |last=Rich |first=Tim |date=19 April 2012 |work=Independent |access-date=15 January 2019}}{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pr/lionel-price-1.html |title=Lionel Price |accessdate=11 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418035804/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pr/lionel-price-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020}}