Gene James
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Ironton, Ohio | February 15, 1925
Died | July 6, 1997 Sarasota, Florida | (aged 72)
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Stonewall Jackson (Charleston, West Virginia) |
College | Marshall (1942–1943, 1946–1948) |
BAA draft | 1948: undrafted |
Playing career | 1949–1951 |
Position | Forward |
Number | 14, 5 |
Career history | |
1949–1950 | New York Knicks |
1950–1951 | Baltimore Bullets |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Harold Gene James (February 15, 1925 – July 6, 1997) was an American professional basketball player.[1] He played for the New York Knicks and Baltimore Bullets between 1948 and 1951 while averaging 3.4 points per game for his career.[1]
BAA/NBA career statistics
[edit]Legend | |||||
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GP | Games played | FG% | Field-goal percentage | ||
FT% | Free-throw percentage | RPG | Rebounds per game | ||
APG | Assists per game | PPG | Points per game | ||
Bold | Career high |
Regular season
[edit]Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
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1948–49 | New York | 11 | .375 | .500 | – | .5 | 3.8 |
1949–50 | New York | 29 | .297 | .452 | – | .7 | 1.8 |
1950–51 | New York | 6 | .333 | .500 | .7 | .7 | .5 |
1950–51 | Baltimore | 42 | .336 | .623 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 4.7 |
Career | 88 | .334 | .561 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 3.4 |
Playoffs
[edit]Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
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1949 | New York | 3 | .000 | .500 | – | .7 | .7 |
1950 | New York | 1 | .333 | .000 | – | .0 | 2.0 |
Career | 4 | .111 | .500 | – | .5 | 1.0 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Gene James NBA stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 10, 2014.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from NBA.com and Basketball-Reference.com
Categories:
- 1925 births
- 1997 deaths
- American men's basketball players
- Baltimore Bullets (1944–1954) players
- Basketball players from Ohio
- Basketball players from West Virginia
- Forwards (basketball)
- Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball players
- New York Knicks players
- People from Ironton, Ohio
- Sportspeople from Charleston, West Virginia
- Undrafted NBA players
- American basketball biography, 1920s birth stubs