Hymie Ginsburg
Personal information | |
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Born | Pennsylvania | March 23, 1914
Died | March 2, 1986 Canton, Ohio | (aged 71)
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Listed weight | 170 lb (77 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | |
College | Geneva (1931–1935) |
Position | Guard |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1937–1939 | Pittsburgh Pirates |
As coach: | |
1962–1966 | Walsh |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Hyman L. "Hymie" Ginsburg (March 23, 1914 – March 2, 1986) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2]
Career[]
After playing at Geneva College, Ginsburg played in the National Basketball League for the Pittsburgh Pirates between 1937 and 1939.[2] In his 15-game NBL career, Ginsburg averaged 5.6 points per game.[2] Ginsburg later established the men's basketball program at Walsh University and served as their first head coach from 1962 to 1966.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Hyman Ginsburg". Peach Basket Society. Blogspot. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
- ^ a b c "Hyman Ginsburg NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
- ^ "Hymie Ginsburg". Walsh University. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1914 births
- 1986 deaths
- American men's basketball players
- United States Army personnel of World War II
- Basketball players from Pennsylvania
- Basketball players from Canton, Ohio
- Geneva Golden Tornadoes men's basketball players
- Guards (basketball)
- Jewish men's basketball players
- People from Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
- Pittsburgh Pirates (NBL) players
- Walsh Cavaliers men's basketball coaches
- American basketball biography, 1910s birth stubs