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Nationality
  
American

Role
  
Basketball Player

Career end
  
1959

Name
  
Pete Brennan

Career start
  
1958

Listed weight
  
205 lb (93 kg)

Weight
  
93 kg

Listed height
  
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)

Height
  
1.98 m


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Born
  
September 23, 1936 Brooklyn, New York (
1936-09-23
)

High school
  
St. Augustine (Brooklyn, New York)

College
  
North Carolina (1955–1958)

NBA draft
  
1958 / Round: 1 / Pick: 4th overall

Died
  
June 8, 2012, Durham, North Carolina, United States

Education
  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Peter Joseph Brennan (September 23, 1936 – June 8, 2012) was an American basketball player.

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Early life

Brennan was born in Brooklyn, New York. He played collegiately for the University of North Carolina, where he was chosen ACC Men's Basketball Player of the Year in the 1957–58 season.

Career

He was selected by the New York Knicks in the first round (4th pick overall) of the 1958 NBA Draft. He played for the Knicks (1958–59) in the NBA for 16 games.

Honors

He was inducted into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame in 2007.

Death

Brennan died of prostate cancer on June 8, 2012 in Durham, North Carolina.

References

Pete Brennan Wikipedia