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Ralph Wells

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Ralph Wells
Personal information
Born(1940-09-03)September 3, 1940
Chicago, Illinois
DiedAugust 2, 1968(1968-08-02) (aged 27)
Chicago, Illinois
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High schoolMarshall (Chicago, Illinois)
CollegeNorthwestern (1959–1962)
NBA draft1962: undrafted
PositionGuard
Number23
Career history
1962Chicago Zephyrs
1962Pittsburgh Rens
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-Big Ten (1961)
  • Third-team All-Big Ten (1962)
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Ralph E. Wells (September 3, 1940 – August 2, 1968) was an American professional basketball player. He played for the Chicago Zephyrs in the National Basketball Association for three games during 1962–63 after a collegiate career at Northwestern University.[1] He shot 0-for-7 in free throw attempts in his NBA career.[1]

Wells also played for the Pittsburgh Rens in the American Basketball League before the league folded in December 1962. On August 1, 1968, Wells drowned.[2]

Career statistics

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Legend
  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

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Source[1]

Regular season

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Year Team GP MPG FG% FT% RPG APG PPG
1962–63 Chicago 3 16.0 .143 .000 2.0 2.3 .7

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Ralph Wells NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
  2. ^ "Rens Sign Ralph Wells". Warren Times-Mirror. November 12, 1962. p. 11. Retrieved August 14, 2014 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon