Joe McNamee
Personal information | |
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Born | San Francisco, California |
September 24, 1926
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Saint Ignatius (San Francisco, California) |
College | San Francisco (1946–1950) |
NBA draft | 1950 / Round: 1 / Pick: 9th overall |
Selected by the Rochester Royals | |
Playing career | 1950–1952 |
Position | Power forward / Center |
Number | 20, 13 |
Career history | |
1950–1951 | Rochester Royals |
1951–1952 | Baltimore Bullets |
Career highlights and awards | |
Career statistics | |
Points | 289 (2.4 ppg) |
Rebounds | 238 (2.5) rpg) |
Assists | 58 (0.5 apg) |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com |
John Joseph McNamee (September 24, 1926 – July 16, 2011) was an American professional basketball player.[1]
A 6'6" forward/center from the University of San Francisco, McNamee played two seasons (1950–1952) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Rochester Royals and Baltimore Bullets. He averaged 2.4 points per game in his career and won a league championship with Rochester in 1951. Joe went on to have a long and successful career in sales for Watson and Meehan, a distributor of Cummins engines. Joe and his wife Alice had 8 kids (Sharon, John, Pattie, Casey, Dennis, Peter, Steve and Jim) and 11 grandchildren.
References
- Joe McNamee at Basketball-Reference.com
- ↑ SFGate obituary retrieved 25/7/2011
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- 1926 births
- 2011 deaths
- Baltimore Bullets (1944–54) players
- Basketball players from California
- Centers (basketball)
- Power forwards (basketball)
- Rochester Royals draft picks
- Rochester Royals players
- San Francisco Dons men's basketball players
- Sportspeople from San Francisco, California
- American basketball biography, 1920s birth stubs