Giff Roux
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Bonne Terre, Missouri | June 28, 1923
Died | August 19, 2011 Alton, Illinois | (aged 88)
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | East Alton-Wood River (Wood River, Illinois) |
Playing career | 1946–1949 |
Position | Forward |
Career history | |
1946–1949 | St Louis Bombers |
1949 | Providence Steamrollers |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Gifford Roux (June 28, 1923 – August 19, 2011) was an American professional basketball player.
A 6'5" forward, Roux attended the University of Kansas but did not play basketball.
Roux played three seasons in the Basketball Association of America (BAA) as a member of the St. Louis Bombers and Providence Steamrollers.
BAA career statistics
Legend | |||||
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GP | Games played | FG% | Field-goal percentage | ||
FT% | Free-throw percentage | APG | Assists per game | ||
PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
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1946–47 | St. Louis | 60 | .297 | .438 | .3 | 5.9 |
1947–48 | St. Louis | 46 | .264 | .588 | .3 | 3.8 |
1948–49 | St. Louis | 19 | .250 | .882 | .6 | 1.9 |
1948–49 | Providence | 26 | .243 | .519 | .3 | 1.9 |
Career | 151 | .280 | .511 | .3 | 4.1 |
Playoffs
Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
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1947 | St. Louis | 3 | .379 | .000 | .0 | 7.3 |
1948 | St. Louis | 5 | .083 | .429 | .0 | 1.4 |
Career | 8 | .245 | .333 | .0 | 3.6 |
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from NBA.com and Basketball-Reference.com
Categories:
- 1923 births
- 2011 deaths
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Missouri
- Forwards (basketball)
- People from Alton, Illinois
- People from Bonne Terre, Missouri
- Providence Steamrollers players
- St. Louis Bombers (NBA) players
- University of Kansas alumni
- American basketball biography, 1920s birth stubs