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Al Guokas
Personal information
Born(1925-07-08)July 8, 1925
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
DiedAugust 2, 1990(1990-08-02) (aged 65)
Somers Point, New Jersey
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolSt. Joseph's
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
CollegeSaint Joseph's (1947–1948)
Playing career1948–1950
PositionForward
Number21, 11
Career history
19481950Denver Nuggets
1950Philadelphia Warriors
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference

Albert G. Guokas (/ˈɡkəs/ GOO-kəs;[1] August 7, 1925 – August 2, 1990) was a professional basketball player who spent one season in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Denver Nuggets and the Philadelphia Warriors during the 1948–49 season. He attended Saint Joseph's University.[2][3] His brother, Matt Sr. and nephew Matt were also professional basketball players.

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

Source[4]

Regular season

Year Team GP FG% FT% APG PPG
1949–50 Denver 41 .317 .532 2.1 4.8
1949–50 Philadelphia 16 .250 1.000 .6 1.1
Career 57 .311 .560 1.7 3.8

Playoffs

Year Team GP FG% FT% APG PPG
1949–50 Philadelphia 2 .500 .333 2.5 3.0

References

  1. ^ "Scouting Reports". Sports Illustrated. December 6, 1965. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  2. ^ McKinney, Jack; Gordon, Robert (2005). Jack McKinney's Tales from Saint Joseph's Hardwood: The Hawk Will Never Die. Sports Publishing LLC. p. 85. ISBN 9781582619293. Retrieved November 23, 2018.
  3. ^ "Saint Joseph's men's basketball 2018–19 media guide" (PDF). sjuhawks.com. p. 91. Retrieved November 23, 2018. Al Guokas.....1947-48
  4. ^ "Al Guokas NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 29 April 2023.