Nationality American Name Nelson Bobb School Temple University Playing career Weight 77 kg | Listed weight 170 lb (77 kg) Height 1.83 m Listed height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Role Basketball Player Position Point guard | |
Born February 25, 1924
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ( 1924-02-25 ) High school West Philadelphia
(Philadelphia, Pemmsylvania) College Temple (1942–1943, 1946–1949) Died December 8, 2003, Irvine, California, United States NBA draft 1949, Golden State Warriors (Round: 3) | ||
Nelson "Nitzy" Bobb (February 25, 1924 – December 8, 2003) was an American basketball player.
Born and raised in Philadelphia, he played collegiately for hometown Temple University.
He was selected by the Philadelphia Warriors in the 1949 BAA draft and the Syracuse Nationals in the 1949 NBL draft.
He played for the Warriors (1949–53) in the NBA for 227 games.
Bobb died December 8, 2003 of cancer in Irvine, California.
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