Jim Glass

American basketball player
Jim Glass
Personal information
Born(1919-09-10)September 10, 1919
Ossian, Indiana
DiedFebruary 8, 1972(1972-02-08) (aged 52)
Fort Wayne, Indiana
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High schoolSouth Side (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
PositionCenter
Career history
1944–1945Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons
Career highlights and awards
  • NBL champion (1945)

James Elwin Glass (September 10, 1919 – February 8, 1972) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played for the Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons of the National Basketball League in 1944–45, averaged 0.5 points per game, and won the NBL championship.[1][3]

Glass attended the University of Toledo for one year and played on the freshman basketball team.[2] He also fought in World War II.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "James Glass NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "Jim Glass". Peach Basket Society. January 18, 2016. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  3. ^ "James Glass Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
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Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons 1944–45 NBL champions
  • Birch
  • Bush
  • Glass
  • Jeannette
  • McDermott
  • Pelkington
  • Reiser
  • Sadowski
  • Shipp
  • Synnott
  • Head coach McDermott
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