Gene James
American basketball player
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Harold Gene James (February 15, 1925 – July 6, 1997) was an American professional basketball player.[1] He played for the New York Knicks and Baltimore Bullets between 1948 and 1951 while averaging 3.4 points per game for his career.[1]
BornFebruary 15, 1925
DiedJuly 6, 1997 (aged 72)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 15, 1925 |
| Died | July 6, 1997 (aged 72) |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Stonewall Jackson (Charleston, West Virginia) |
| College | Marshall (1942–1943, 1946–1948) |
| BAA draft | 1948: undrafted |
| Playing career | 1949–1951 |
| Position | Forward |
| Number | 14, 5 |
| Career history | |
| 1949–1950 | New York Knicks |
| 1950–1951 | Baltimore Bullets |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
BAA/NBA career statistics
| Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Games played | FG% | Field-goal percentage | ||
| FT% | Free-throw percentage | RPG | Rebounds per game | ||
| APG | Assists per game | PPG | Points per game | ||
| Bold | Career high | ||||