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Frequently Asked Questions

Where was Joe Nelson born?

Joe Nelson was born in Richfield, Utah.

When was Joe Nelson born?

Joe Nelson was born on March 16, 1927.

How tall was Joe Nelson?

Joe Nelson was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Joe Nelson weigh when playing?

Joe Nelson weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

When was Joe Nelson drafted?

Joe Nelson was drafted by Philadelphia Warriors, 5th round, 1948 BAA Draft, and Rochester Royals, 5th round (10th pick, 58th overall), 1950 NBA Draft.

What position did Joe Nelson play?

Forward/Guard.

What schools did Joe Nelson attend?

Joe Nelson attended BYU.

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