Dave Zeller
American basketball player (1939–2020)
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David A. Zeller (June 8, 1939 – September 2, 2020[1]) was an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Miami RedHawks and played in the National Basketball Association for the Cincinnati Royals. In 61 career games, he averaged 4.6 minutes and 1.5 points per game.[2]
BornJune 8, 1939
Springfield, Ohio, U.S.
DiedSeptember 2, 2020 (aged 81)
Toledo, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight175 lb (79 kg)
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| Personal information | |
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| Born | June 8, 1939 Springfield, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | September 2, 2020 (aged 81) Toledo, Ohio, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Tecumseh (New Carlisle, Ohio) |
| College | Miami (Ohio) (1958–1961) |
| NBA draft | 1961: 7th round, 61st overall pick |
| Drafted by | Cincinnati Royals |
| Position | Point guard |
| Number | 18 |
| Career history | |
| 1961–1962 | Cincinnati Royals |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Career statistics
| 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 |
NBA
Source[2]
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961–62 | Cincinnati | 61 | 4.6 | .353 | .750 | .4 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Cincinnati | 2 | 2.5 | .500 | – | .5 | .5 | 1.0 |
