Tom Meyer (basketball)
American basketball player (1922–2019)
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Henry Thomas Meyer (November 6, 1922 – March 12, 2019) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played in the National Basketball League for the Detroit Gems during the 1946–47 season and averaged 7.8 points per game.[2][3]
BornNovember 6, 1922
Highland Park, Michigan, U.S.
DiedMarch 12, 2019 (aged 96)
Vero Beach, Florida, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight214 lb (97 kg)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 6, 1922 Highland Park, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | March 12, 2019 (aged 96) Vero Beach, Florida, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 214 lb (97 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Fordson (Dearborn, Michigan) |
| Position | Power forward / center |
| Career history | |
| 1946–1947 | Detroit Gems |
| 1947–1948 | St. Joseph Outlaws |
| 1948 | Detroit Vagabonds |