Kansas City Steers GM – Mike Cleary with John Windsor in 1962 Original Photo ABL Basketball
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Mike Cleary was the first person ever fired by George Steinbrenner. Cleary was the GM of the ABL’s, Cleveland Pipers. He was responsible for hiring, John McLendon; the first African American head coach in professional basketball. After being fired by Cleveland, Cleary took over the Kansas City Steers.
Offered is an Original 6” x 8.5” photo of Cleary (stamped on back September 16, 1962) in front of the very cool/ornate Kansas City Steers logo office door. He is show with John Windsor, out of Stanford, who signed a contract for the 1962-63 season. Windsor would go on to play with the San Francisco Warriors.
Item: 9339
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| Price: $150.00 | | |