Charles William Shipp (December 3, 1913 – March 21, 1988) was an American professional basketball player and coach.
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 3, 1913 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | March 21, 1988 (aged 74) Lafayette, Indiana, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Cathedral (Indianapolis, Indiana) |
| College | Catholic (1934–1936) |
| Position | Guard / forward |
| Number | 5 |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1933–1934 | Indianapolis Pros |
| 1934–1936 | Hilgemeier Packers |
| 1934–1936 | Indianapolis U.S. Tire |
| 1936–1939 | Akron Goodyear Wingfoots |
| 1939–1944 | Oshkosh All-Stars |
| 1944–1946 | Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons |
| 1946–1948 | Anderson Duffey Packers |
| 1948–1950 | Waterloo Hawks |
| 1950–1951 | Waterloo Rockets |
| As coach: | |
| 1948–1950 | Waterloo Hawks |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
A 6'1" guard-forward, Shipp attended Cathedral High School in Indianapolis, where he led the Irish to the National Catholic Championship in 1933.[1] Shipp played thirteen seasons (1937–1950) in the NBL and NBA as a member of the Akron Wingfoots, Oshkosh All-Stars, Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons, Anderson Packers, and Waterloo Hawks. During the 1949-50 NBA season he served as a player-coach for the Waterloo Hawks, posting an 8–27 record.[2][3] He made 5 All-NBL 1st teams (1937–38, 1939–43) and 2 All-NBL 2nd teams (1938–39, and 1943–44).
Career statistics
edit| 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
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Regular season
edit| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949–50 | Waterloo | 23 | .255 | .725 | 2.0 | 4.7 |
References
edit- ^ Charles W. Shipp Archived July 4, 2008, at the Wayback Machine at Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame.
- ^ BBALLsports Statistical Database.
- ^ a b "Charley Shipp NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
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