1953-54 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
Terps’ first high profile basketball star ... earned Converse and Helms Foundation All-America honors as a senior, while averaging 21.8 points a game ... scored 654 points in 1953 ... scored 40 points against Wake Forest in the 1953 Southern Conference tournament and selected as the tournament MVP ... school record-holder in career scoring until 1974 ... was the third overall player selected in the 1954 NBA Draft by the Philadelphia Warriors ... was All-Pro twice and a five-time NBA All-Star during his 10-year NBA career with the Warriors, New York Knickerbockers, Ft. Wayne/Detroit Pistons and Baltimore Bullets ... enjoyed a successful career as a head coach in the NBA with the Washington Bullets, Philadelphia 76ers, San Diego and Los Angeles Clippers ... was twice named as the NBA Coach of the Year ... was general manager of the Philadelphia 76ers.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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1951-52Sophomore
G
6'2"
0 lbs
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1952-53Junior
G
6'2"
0 lbs
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1953-54Senior
G
6'2"
170 lbs
