Chuck Gilmur
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BornAugust 13, 1922
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
DiedJanuary 14, 2011 (aged 88)
Tacoma, Washington, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
 Gilmur in 1948 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 13, 1922 Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
| Died | January 14, 2011 (aged 88) Tacoma, Washington, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Lincoln (Seattle, Washington) |
| College | Washington (1940–1943) |
| Playing career | 1946–1951 |
| Position | Forward / center |
| Number | 7, 17, 11 |
| Career history | |
| 1946–1949 | Chicago Stags |
| 1949–1951 | Washington Capitols |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Charles Edward Gilmur Jr. (August 13, 1922 – January 14, 2011) was an American basketball player, enthusiast, and high school teacher.
A 6'4" forward/center from the University of Washington, Gilmur earned first-team All-PCC honors in 1943. He played in the National Basketball Association from 1946 to 1951 as a member of the Chicago Stags and Washington Capitols. He averaged 5.8 points per game in his career and led the league in personal fouls (231) during the 1947–48 season.[1] Gilmur later worked as a teacher and basketball coach in Washington state.[2]
Gilmur died on January 14, 2011.[3]
