Nationality American Number 66, 7, 6, 35, 13 Weight 98 kg Listed height 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Name Grady Lewis Education University of Oklahoma | Listed weight 215 lb (98 kg) Role Basketball Player Position Center Pro career 1939–1949 Height 2.01 m | |
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Born March 25, 1917
Boyd, Texas ( 1917-03-25 ) College Southwestern Oklahoma State Died March 11, 2009, Peoria, Arizona, United States | ||
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Grady W. Lewis (March 25, 1917 – March 11, 2009) was an American professional basketball player.
A 6'7" forward/center from the University of Oklahoma, Lewis played four seasons with the Phillips 66 Oilers of the AAU, and three seasons (1946–1949) in the Basketball Association of America as a member of the Detroit Falcons, St. Louis Bombers, and Baltimore Bullets. He averaged 5.4 points per game in his career and won a league championship with Baltimore in 1948. Lewis also was a member of two AAU national championship teams with Phillips 66 (1940, 1946).
Lewis coached the St. Louis Bombers during the 1948–49 and 1949–50 seasons. He then worked for the Converse shoe company.
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