Hank Lefkowitz
American basketball player (1923–2007)
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Henry A. Lefkowitz (August 31, 1923 – April 21, 2007) was a professional basketball player. He played for the Cleveland Rebels of the Basketball Association of America (now known as the National Basketball Association).[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 31, 1923 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | April 21, 2007 (aged 83) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Cleveland Heights (Cleveland Heights, Ohio) |
| College | Case Western Reserve |
| Playing career | 1946–1947 |
| Position | Forward |
| Number | 6 |
| Career history | |
| 1946–1947 | Cleveland Rebels |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
High school career
Hank played high school basketball for Cleveland Heights High School, where he led the 1941 team to a Lake Erie League championship and earned All Lake Erie League honors.[2]
College career
Hank played college basketball at Western Reserve University (now known as Case Western Reserve University) where he was twice named co-captain and was named to the first All-Mid-American Conference team in 1946.[3]
Professional career
Hank played in 24 games for the Cleveland Rebels during the 1946–47 BAA season.[4]
BAA career statistics
| Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Games played | ||||
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | ||||
| FT% | Free-throw percentage | ||||
| APG | Assists per game | ||||
| PPG | Points per game | ||||
