Bill DeVenzio

Bill DeVenzio
Personal information
Born(1924-08-02)August 2, 1924
DiedJanuary 1, 1969(1969-01-01) (aged 44)
Listed height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight
185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolCoraopolis
(Coraopolis, Pennsylvania)
College
1947: undrafted
PositionGuard
Career history
1947Syracuse Nationals
1947–1948Altoona

William Lawrence DeVenzio (August 2, 1924 – January 1, 1969) was an American professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball League in six games for the Syracuse Nationals during the 1947–48 season and averaged 1.8 points per game.

DeVenzio also played one year of minor league baseball, for the Hannibal Pilots during the 1947 season. In college he had transferred from Geneva College, where he lettered for three years in basketball, to Eastern Kentucky University because Geneva did not have a baseball team at the time. While at Eastern Kentucky he played basketball for one season and baseball for two.