Nationality American Height 1.85 m Education Duquesne University | Playing career Name Paul Birch Positions Basketball positions Role Basketball Player | |
Born January 10, 1910 ( 1910-01-10 ) Died June 5, 1982, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States | ||
Paul "Polly" Birch (January 4, 1910 – June 5, 1982) was an American basketball player and coach. He coached the now-defunct Pittsburgh Ironmen of the Basketball Association of America (a forerunner of the National Basketball Association (NBA)) in 1946, and the NBA's Fort Wayne Pistons from 1951 through 1954. Birch had played for the Pistons during the early 1940s, and the Youngstown Bears, of the NBL.
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