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Alex John Groza

Position: Center ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-7 ▪ Weight: 218 lbs.
Born: October 7, 1926 in Martins Ferry, Ohio
Died: January 21, 1995
High School: Martins Ferry in Martins Ferry, Ohio
College: University of Kentucky
Draft: Indianapolis Olympians, 1st round (2nd pick, 2nd overall), 1949 BAA Draft
NBA Debut: November 1, 1949
As Coach: 2 Yrs, 17-23, .425 W-L% (Full Record)
As Executive: SDS franchise, 1972-1975 (Full Record)

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News -- January 2013

1/29 HoopsHabit: NBA All-Star Game: The 10 Best All-Star Teams Ever: NOTE: All statistics courtesy of Basketball-Reference.com. It was March 2, 1951, at Boston Garden when the tradition began. The...

12/16 The Basketball Champs Belt: 1952-53: Big Mouth Babies and the Boston Celtics: The 1950s were a time when a reserved individual could still become a well-known star without active self promotion. Following...

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