Jim Brasco

James J. Brasco (February 3, 1931 – March 21, 2014) was an American basketball player. He played collegiately for New York University, before being selected by the Syracuse Nationals in the 1952 NBA draft. During the 1952–53 NBA season, Brasco played for the Nationals for ten games before his player rights were sold to the Milwaukee Hawks, with whom he played for an additional ten games.

Jim Brasco

Personal information
Born	February 3, 1931 Brooklyn, New York
Died	March 21, 2014(2014-03-21) (aged 83) Huntington, New York
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight	170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High school	Abraham Lincoln (Brooklyn, New York)
College	NYU
NBA draft	1952: 2nd round, 17th overall pick
Selected by the Syracuse Nationals
Playing career	1952–1953
Position	Guard
Number	15
Career history
1952	Syracuse Nationals
1952–1953	Milwaukee Hawks
1953	Elmira Colonels
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

Career statistics

Legend

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

Source

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	PPG₠
1952–53	Syracuse	10	11.1	.229	.786	1.5	1.2	3.3
1952–53	Milwaukee	10	13.7	.304	.800	.9	.9	4.4
Career		20	12.4	.266	.794	1.2	1.1	3.9

External links

• Career statistics from NBA.com  and Basketball Reference