Nationality American Listed weight 225 lb (102 kg) NBA draft 1948 / Undrafted Weight 102 kg | Listed height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) High school Dublin (Dublin, Texas) Height 1.88 m Position Basketball positions | |
Born February 26, 1923
Dublin, Texas ( 1923-02-26 ) Died 8 January 2006, Boulder City, Nevada, United States College Rice Owls men's basketball (1947–1948) |
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James Winfred Spruill (February 26, 1923 – January 8, 2006) was an American professional basketball and football player. He played in the Basketball Association of America for the Indianapolis Jets in just one game during the 1948–49 BAA season. In that game he scored two points and recorded three personal fouls. His professional football career was longer, spanning the 1948 and 1949 seasons in the All-America Football Conference. Spruill played for the Baltimore Colts in 26 total games (starting 15 of them). In college, Spruill had played basketball and football for Rice University.
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