Bob Armstrong (basketball, born 1933)

Summary

Theodore Robert Armstrong (June 17, 1933 – January 5, 2016) was an American basketball player.

Bob Armstrong
Personal information
Born(1933-06-17)June 17, 1933
Detroit, Michigan
DiedJanuary 5, 2016(2016-01-05) (aged 82)
Plymouth, Michigan
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High schoolHolland (Holland, Michigan)
CollegeMichigan State (1952–1955)
NBA draft1955: 12th round, 87th overall pick
Selected by the Rochester Royals
Playing career1956–1957
PositionPower forward / center
Number19
Career history
1956–1957Philadelphia Warriors
Career statistics
Points28 (1.5 ppg)
Rebounds39 (2.1 rpg)
Assists3 (0.2 apg)
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Born in Detroit, Michigan, he played collegiately for Michigan State University.

He was selected by the Rochester Royals in the 1955 NBA draft.

He played for the Philadelphia Warriors (1956–1957) in the NBA for 19 games.[1]

Career statistics edit

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

NBA edit

Source[2]

Regular season edit

Year Team GP MPG FG% FT% RPG APG PPG
1956–57 Philadelphia 19 5.8 .297 .500 2.1 .2 1.5

References edit

  1. ^ "T. Armstrong Obituary". Grand Rapids Press.
  2. ^ "Bob Armstrong". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 15, 2023.

External links edit

  • Career statistics and player information from NBA.com   and Basketball-Reference.com