Stanley Stutz

Stanley Stutz
Personal information
Born April 14, 1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Died October 28, 1975(1975-10-28) (aged 55)
New Rochelle, New York
Nationality American
Listed height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight 170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High school Classical (Worcester, Massachusetts)
College Rhode Island (1938–1942)
Playing career 1943–1949
Position Guard / Forward
Number 7, 5
Career history
1943–1944 New York Americans (ABL)
1944–1945 New York Americans (ABA)
1945–1946 Baltimore Bullets
1946–1948 New York Knicks
1948–1949 Baltimore Bullets
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Stanley Stutz (born Stanley J. Modzelewski; April 14, 1920 – October 28, 1975[1]) was an American professional basketball player.

Stutz, a 5'10" guard-forward from Worcester, Massachusetts, attended the University of Rhode Island where led the NCAA in scoring three consecutive years from 1940-1942. Stutz then played three seasons (1946–1949) in the Basketball Association of America as a member of the New York Knicks and Baltimore Bullets. He averaged 7.1 points per game in his career.[2]

Stutz later coached the Washington Tapers of the American Basketball League.[3]

References

  1. David L. Porter. Basketball: A Biographical Dictionary. Greenwood, 2005. 461.
  2. Stan Stutz. basketball-reference.com
  3. Association for Professional Basketball Research American Basketball League page
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