Les Rothman
Personal information | |
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Born | New York | August 12, 1926
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Stuyvesant (New York City) |
College | LIU Brooklyn (1943–1946) |
Position | Guard / Forward |
Career history | |
1945–1946 | Paterson Crescents |
1946��1947 | Elizabeth Braves |
1946–1947 | Paterson Crescents |
1947 | Chicago American Gears |
1947 | Syracuse Nationals |
Lester B. Rothman (born August 12, 1926) is an American former professional basketball player.[1][2] He played for the Chicago American Gears (one game) and Syracuse Nationals (thirteen games) in the National Basketball League during the 1946–47 season and averaged 4.5 points per game.[1][3] In the American Basketball League, he played for the Paterson Crescents and Elizabeth Braves.[2]
Rothman also had a brief minor league baseball career. In 1945 he split time between the Norfolk Tars and Wellsville Yankees.[4]
References[]
- ^ a b "Lester Rothman NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
- ^ a b "Les Rothman". Peach Basket Society. April 7, 2016. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
- ^ "Lester Rothman Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
- ^ "Lester Rothman minor league stats". baseball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
Categories:
- 1926 births
- Living people
- American Basketball League (1925–1955) players
- American men's basketball players
- Baseball players from New York (state)
- Basketball players from New York City
- Chicago American Gears players
- Forwards (basketball)
- Guards (basketball)
- Jewish American baseball people
- LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds men's basketball players
- Norfolk Tars players
- Paterson Crescents players
- Sportspeople from Brooklyn
- Syracuse Nationals players
- Wellsville Yankees players
- 21st-century American Jews
- American basketball biography, 1920s birth stubs