Angelo Musi
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | July 25, 1918
Died | October 19, 2009 Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania | (aged 91)
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Listed weight | 145 lb (66 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Overbrook (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) |
College | Temple (1940–1943) |
Playing career | 1943–1950 |
Position | Guard |
Number | 5 |
Career history | |
1943–1945 | Wilmington Bombers |
1946–1949 | Philadelphia Warriors |
1949–1950 | Trenton Tigers |
Career highlights and awards | |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Angelo Musi, Jr. (July 25, 1918 – October 19, 2009)[1] was an American professional basketball player.
A 5'9" guard from Temple University, Musi played three seasons (1946–1949) in the Basketball Association of America as a member of the Philadelphia Warriors. He averaged 8.4 points per game in his career and won a league championship in 1947.
Musi died on October 19, 2009 at his home in Philadelphia. He was 91 years old.[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 |
† | Denotes season in which Musi won a BAA championship |
Regular season
Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
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1946–47† | Philadelphia | 60 | .281 | .829 | .4 | 9.4 |
1947–48 | Philadelphia | 43 | .276 | .699 | .2 | 7.4 |
1948–49 | Philadelphia | 58 | .314 | .756 | 1.4 | 8.2 |
Career | 161 | .290 | .771 | .7 | 8.4 |
Playoffs
Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
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1947† | Philadelphia | 10 | .300 | .724 | .5 | 11.7 |
1948 | Philadelphia | 13 | .202 | .750 | .8 | 5.6 |
1949 | Philadelphia | 2 | .176 | 1.000 | .0 | 4.0 |
Career | 25 | .252 | .746 | .6 | 7.9 |
See also
References
- ^ Sally A. Downey. "Angelo Musi, 91, basketball star". Philadelphia Inquirer. October 22, 2009. Retrieved on February 13, 2010. [dead link]
- ^ Angelo Musi tribute Retrieved January 1, 2011.
External links