Bob Cotton (basketball)
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | December 29, 1920 |
Died | March 10, 1999 | (aged 78)
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 250 lb (113 kg) |
Career information | |
College | Texas Wesleyan (1939–1943) |
Playing career | 1944–1947 |
Position | Forward / center |
Career history | |
1944–1945 | Baltimore |
1946–1947 | Los Angeles Red Devils |
1946–1947 | Bellingham |
1946–1947 | Chicago American Gears |
Robert Weyman Cotton (December 29, 1920 – March 10, 1999) was an American professional basketball player.[1] He played for the Chicago American Gears in the National Basketball League and averaged 1.3 points per game.[1] Cotton also played in various minor leagues after his time in the military during World War II.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Bob Cotton NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
- ^ "Bob Cotton". Pro Basketball Encyclopedia. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
Categories:
- 1920 births
- 1999 deaths
- American men's basketball players
- United States Army personnel of World War II
- Basketball players from Texas
- Centers (basketball)
- Chicago American Gears players
- Forwards (basketball)
- Sportspeople from Wichita Falls, Texas
- Texas Wesleyan Rams men's basketball players
- American basketball biography, 1920s birth stubs