Óscar Furlong
Furlong, playing with Gimnasia y Esgrima de Villa del Parque, circa 1950–1953. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 October 1927 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Died | 11 June 2018 (aged 90) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2.75 in (1.90 m) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | SMU (1953–1956) |
| Playing career | 1944–1957 |
| Position | Power forward / center |
| Career history | |
| 1944–1957 | Gimnasia V. Parque |
| Career highlights | |
As player:
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| FIBA Hall of Fame | |
Medals | |
Óscar Alberto Furlong Chretienneau (22 October 1927 – 11 June 2018) was an Argentine basketball player, and tennis player and coach. He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. As a basketball player, he was a FIBA World Cup champion in 1950, who also competed at the 1948 Summer Olympic Games, and at the 1952 Summer Olympic Games. Furlong was inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame in September 2007.