Ronnie Shavlik

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Ronnie Shavlik
Personal information
Born(1933-12-04)December 4, 1933
Denver, Colorado
DiedJune 27, 1983(1983-06-27) (aged 49)
Raleigh, North Carolina
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolEast (Denver, Colorado)
CollegeNC State (1953–1956)
NBA draft1956 / Round: 1 / Pick: 4th overall
Selected by the New York Knicks
Playing career1956–1958
PositionForward
Number14, 16
Career history
19561958New York Knicks
Career highlights and awards
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com

Ronald Dean Shavlik (December 4, 1933 – June 27, 1983) was an American professional basketball player. He was an All-American center for the NC State Wolfpack in the 1950s. He later played briefly for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Shavlik established a janitorial service, Carolina Maintenance Co., as a college student in 1956.[1][2] After his playing career, he focused on growing the business.[2] Shavlik died of cancer at the age of 49.[1]

His grandson, Shavlik Randolph, played college basketball for Duke University and has played professionally in the NBA. On November 4, 2018, Shavlik was inducted into the Raleigh Hall of Fame.

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  1. ^ a b "Services will be held Wednesday for former North Carolina..." UPI. June 28, 1983. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
  2. ^ a b Nilsen, Kim (November 25, 2002). "Despite deep roots, CMC goes under". Triangle Business Journal. Retrieved December 1, 2021.

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