Nationality American Name Jerry Greenspan Positions Basketball positions Pro career 1963–1965 Weight 88 kg | Listed weight 195 lb (88 kg) Height 1.96 m Listed height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Role Basketball Player | |
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Born November 22, 1941 (age 82)
Newark, New Jersey ( 1941-11-22 ) High school Weequahic (Newark, New Jersey) NBA draft 1963 / Round: 3 / Pick: 24th overall Education University of Maryland, College Park | ||
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Gerald "Jerry" Greenspan (born November 22, 1941) is a retired American basketball player. Greenspan, who is 6' 5", played forward.
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College
Born and raised in Newark, New Jersey, he played at the University of Maryland. Greenspan led the team in scoring and rebounds in 1962 and 1963. He received an honorable mention for the 1963 All-American team, and was named to the second team for the All-Atlantic Coast Conference. He had 501 rebounds during his college career.
NBA
He was drafted by the Syracuse Nationals in the third round of the 1963 NBA draft. Greenspan remained with the team until his retirement at the end of the 1964–65 NBA season.
Hall of Fame
Greenspan, who is Jewish, was inducted into the MetroWest Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 2005.
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