Английская Википедия:Bill Closs
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox basketball biography Bill Tom Closs (January 8, 1922 – June 6, 2011) was an American basketball player. He played collegiately for Rice University. In his final year, he led the Southwest Conference in scoring and was All-American in 1943. In 1971 he was inducted into the Rice Athletic Hall of Fame, and in 2003 his basketball jersey was retired.
He joined the Marine Reserve while still at Rice, and was posted in the Fleet Marine Force Pacific Headquarters in Oahu, Hawaii in 1944.
Closs started professional basketball with Indianapolis in 1946. He played for the Anderson Packers (1948–50), Philadelphia Warriors (1950–51) and Fort Wayne Pistons (1951–52) in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for 186 games. Following the conclusion of his professional basketball career, Closs enjoyed over 35 years of success in the sporting goods industry.
Closs died on June 6, 2011.[1]
Career statistics
Шаблон:NBA player statistics legend
NBA
Source[2]
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949–50 | Anderson | 64 | .315 | .718 | 2.5 | 11.8 | ||
| 1950–51 | Philadelphia | 65 | .320 | .744 | 6.2 | 1.7 | 8.8 | |
| 1951–52 | Fort Wayne | 57 | 19.6 | .308 | .682 | 3.6 | 1.3 | 6.1 |
| Career | 186 | 19.6 | .315 | .718 | 5.0 | 1.9 | 9.0 | |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Anderson | 8 | .303 | .833 | 1.8 | 11.4 | ||
| 1951 | Philadelphia | 2 | .250 | .600 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | |
| 1952 | Fort Wayne | 1 | 21.0 | .167 | 1.000 | 8.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 |
| Career | 11 | 21.0 | .293 | .816 | 5.3 | 2.1 | 9.4 | |
References
External links
Шаблон:1943 NCAA Men's Basketball Consensus All-Americans Шаблон:Anderson Duffey Packers 1948–49 NBL champions
Шаблон:1920s-US-basketball-bio-stub
- ↑ Rice Remembers Bill Tom Closs Шаблон:Webarchive, accessed June 17, 2011
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
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