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Where was Ruell Tucker born?
Ruell Tucker was born in Paris, Kentucky.
When was Ruell Tucker born?
Ruell Tucker was born on May 7, 1935.
How tall was Ruell Tucker?
Ruell Tucker was 6-5 (196 cm) tall.
How much did Ruell Tucker weigh when playing?
Ruell Tucker weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.
When was Ruell Tucker drafted?
Ruell Tucker was drafted by Syracuse Nationals, 8th round (6th pick, 62nd overall), 1958 NBA Draft.
What position did Ruell Tucker play?
Forward.
What schools did Ruell Tucker attend?
Ruell Tucker attended Rockhurst University.
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