Nick Grunzweig
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 21, 1918 Buffalo, New York |
| Died | February 10, 2007 (aged 88) Des Moines, Iowa |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Canisius (Buffalo, New York) |
| College | Niagara (1938–1941) |
| Position | Forward / Center |
| Career history | |
| 1946–1947 | Tri-Cities Blackhawks |
Nicholas John Grunzweig Jr. (July 21, 1918 – February 10, 2007) was an American professional basketball player.[1] He played for the Tri-Cities Blackhawks in the National Basketball League during the 1946–47 season and averaged 2.8 points per game.[1][2][3]
Grunzweig served in the United States Army in both World War II and the Korean War, and spent the majority of his professional career in the military.[2] After retirement from the military, he moved to Iowa where he worked for the Department of Human Services until retiring in 1979.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b "Nicholas Grunzweig NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
- ^ a b c "Nick Grunzweig". Peach Basket Society. March 11, 2016. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
- ^ "Nicholas Grunzweig Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
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