Jerry Greenspan
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
November 22, 1941 Newark, New Jersey |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Weequahic (Newark, New Jersey) |
| College | Maryland (1960–1963) |
| NBA draft | 1963 / Round: 3 / Pick: 24th overall |
| Selected by the Syracuse Nationals | |
| Playing career | 1963–1965 |
| Position | Forward |
| Number | 22 |
| Career history | |
| 1963–1965 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Gerald "Jerry" Greenspan (born November 22, 1941) is a retired American basketball player. Greenspan, who is 6' 5", played forward.
College
Born and raised in Newark, New Jersey, he played at the University of Maryland.[1] Greenspan led the team in scoring and rebounds in 1962 and 1963. He received an honorable mention for the 1963 All-American team, and was named to the second team for the All-Atlantic Coast Conference. He had 501 rebounds during his college career.[1]
NBA
He was drafted by the Syracuse Nationals in the third round of the 1963 NBA Draft. Greenspan remained with the team until his retirement at the end of the 1964-65 NBA season.[1]
Hall of Fame
Greenspan, who is Jewish, was inducted into the MetroWest Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 2005.[2]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "Greenspan, Jerry". Jews in Sports. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
- ↑ Kaplan, Ron. "Hall of Fame induction becomes a family affair". NJ Jewish News. Retrieved January 11, 2011.
External links
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