Column: Len Scaduto, a basketball lifer, will always be remembered for Oak Lawn’s 1970-71 team. ‘Made his mark.’

Column: Len Scaduto, a basketball lifer, will always be remembered for Oak Lawn’s 1970-71 team. ‘Made his mark.’

The Southland basketball community lost a legend when Len Scaduto died on May 13 in Honolulu, Hawaii. He was 93. Scaduto coached Oak Lawn’s boys basketball team from 1962 to 1991, going 411-340 and leading his 1970-71 team to a state runner-up finish. But that wasn’t all. After retiring at Oak Lawn, Scaduto moved to Hawaii and kept coaching. Colleges. High schools. A semipro team. He remained on the sidelines until he was nearly 90. Scaduto’s so…