Fritz Nagy
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Akron, Ohio, U.S. | January 3, 1924
Died | June 5, 1989 Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, U.S. | (aged 65)
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | South (Akron, Ohio) |
College |
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NBA draft | 1947: -- round, -- |
Selected by the Pittsburgh Ironmen | |
Playing career | 1947–1949 |
Position | Small forward / shooting guard |
Number | 33 |
Career history | |
1947 | Chicago American Gears |
1948–1949 | Indianapolis Kautskys / Jets |
1950–1951 | Grand Rapids Hornets |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career BAA statistics | |
Points | 253 (5.1 ppg) |
Assists | 68 (1.4 apg) |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Frederick Karl "Fritz" Nagy (January 3, 1924 – June 5, 1989) was an American professional basketball player in the Basketball Association of America (BAA). Selected by the Pittsburgh Ironmen in the 1947 BAA draft, Fritz played for just one season, 1948–49, with the Indianapolis Jets.
Nagy played basketball at South High School in Akron, He attended college at North Carolina for one season, leading the Southern Conference with 201 points in the 1942–43 season. He then transferred to Akron, playing for the Zips from 1943 to 1947.[1]
BAA career statistics
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GP | Games played | FG% | Field-goal percentage | ||
FT% | Free-throw percentage | APG | Assists per game | ||
PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
Regular season
[edit]Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
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1948–49 | Indianapolis | 50 | .347 | .670 | 1.4 | 5.1 |
Career | 50 | .347 | .670 | 1.4 | 5.1 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Former Akron cage great Fritz Nagy is dead at 65". Akron Beacon Journal. June 6, 1989. p. 29. Retrieved December 16, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from NBA.com and Basketball Reference
Categories:
- 1924 births
- 1989 deaths
- Akron Zips men's basketball players
- All-American college men's basketball players
- American men's basketball players
- Indianapolis Jets players
- North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball players
- Pittsburgh Ironmen draft picks
- Professional Basketball League of America players
- Shooting guards
- Small forwards
- American basketball biography, 1920s birth stubs