Lionel Malamed
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | New York, New York | November 15, 1924
Died | September 17, 1989 | (aged 64)
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Listed weight | 150 lb (68 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | James Monroe (Bronx, New York) |
College | CCNY (1942–1943, 1945–1948) |
BAA draft | 1948: undrafted |
Playing career | 1948–1950 |
Position | Guard |
Number | 20, 12 |
Career history | |
1948 | Indianapolis Jets |
1948–1949 | Rochester Royals |
1949–1950 | Paterson Crescents |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Lionel M. Malamed (November 15, 1924–September 17, 1989) was an American professional basketball player.
A 5'9" guard from the City College of New York, Lionel played one season (1948–49) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Indianapolis Jets and Rochester Royals. He averaged 5.9 points in 44 games.[1]
Malamed later worked in Wall Street and served as vice president of Herbert Young & Company. He died of a heart attack at the age of 64. He was survived by his wife and two sons.[2]
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 |
Regular season
Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
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1948–49 | Indianapolis | 35 | .328 | .841 | 1.6 | 6.5 |
1948–49 | Rochester | 9 | .387 | .750 | .7 | 3.3 |
Career | 44 | .334 | .831 | 1.4 | 5.9 |
See also
References
- ^
- Career statistics and player information from NBA.com and Basketball-Reference.com
- ^ Obituary from The New York Times.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from NBA.com and Basketball-Reference.com
Categories:
- 1924 births
- 1989 deaths
- American Basketball League (1925–1955) players
- Basketball players at the 1947 NCAA Men's Division I Final Four
- CCNY Beavers men's basketball players
- Indianapolis Jets players
- Rochester Royals players
- American men's basketball players
- James Monroe High School (New York City) alumni
- Guards (basketball)
- American basketball biography, 1920s birth stubs