Bruce Spraggins

Bruce Spraggins
Personal information
Born	August 31, 1939; Williamsburg, Virginia
Died	September 12, 2021 (aged 82); Charles City, Virginia
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight	188 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school	Bruton Heights (Williamsburg, Virginia)
College	Virginia Union (1958–1961)
NBA draft	1961: 5th round, 47th overall pick
	Selected by the Philadelphia Warriors
Playing career	1961–1971
Position	Small forward
Number	30
Career history
1961–1963	New York/Philadelphia Tapers
1963–1966	Trenton Colonials
1966–1967	New Haven Elms
1967–1968	New Jersey Americans
1968–1971	New Haven Elms / Hamden Bics
Career highlights and awards
	2× First-team all-CIAA (1960, 1961);
	Stats at Basketball Reference

Warren Bruce Spraggins (August 31, 1939 – September 12, 2021) was an American professional basketball player.^[1] In college, he led the NCAA Small Colleges in scoring in 1960–61 and was a two-time first-team All-Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association player for the Virginia Union Panthers. Professionally, Spraggins' career lasted from 1961 to 1971 spanning three different leagues (American Basketball League, Continental Basketball Association, and American Basketball Association).

Spraggins died on September 12, 2021, in Charles City, Virginia, at age 82.^[2]

References

^ "Bruce Spraggins ABA/NBA stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
^ "Warren Bruce Spraggins". Whiting’s Funeral Home. Retrieved September 16, 2021.

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[bbr-1] "Bruce Spraggins ABA/NBA stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 13, 2016.

[2] "Warren Bruce Spraggins". Whiting’s Funeral Home. Retrieved September 16, 2021.

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