Bill Brownell
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
Position | Center |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1941 | Toledo Jim White Chevrolets |
1943 | Cleveland Chase Brassmen |
As coach: | |
1943–1944 | Cleveland Chase Brassmen |
William Brownell was an American professional basketball player and coach.[1][2][3] Brownell played in the National Basketball League for the Toledo Jim White Chevrolets in 1941–42 and the Cleveland Chase Brassmen in 1943–44.[3] He averaged 2.0 points per game in five career games played.[3] While playing for Cleveland, Brownell also served as their head coach for the final one-third of the season after Vito Kubilus was relieved of the role.[2][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Bill Brownell". Peach Basket Society. Blogspot. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
- ^ a b "1943–44 Cleveland Allmen Brass season". Peach Basket Society. Blogspot. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
- ^ a b c "Bill Brownell NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
- ^ Marcus, Jeff (28 April 2003). A Biographical Directory of Professional Basketball Coaches. Scarecrow Press, Inc. ISBN 9781461726531. Retrieved April 11, 2016.