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Dick Wehr
Personal information
Born(1925-12-09)December 9, 1925
Caldwell, Ohio, U.S.
DiedDecember 1, 2011(2011-12-01) (aged 85)
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High schoolBarnesville (Barnesville, Ohio)
College
BAA draft1948: – round, –
Selected by the Indianapolis Jets
Playing career1948–1949
PositionForward
Number60
Career history
As player:
1948Indianapolis Jets
As coach:
1964–1967Georgia State
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-SWC (1945)
Career BAA statistics
Points12 (1.3 ppg)
Assists3 (0.3 apg)
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference

Richard Wade Wehr (December 9, 1925 – December 1, 2011) was an American professional basketball player and college coach.[1][2]

Wehr played college basketball for the Rice Owls and was a first-team All-Southwest Conference selection in 1945.[3] Wehr was selected in the 1948 BAA draft by the Indianapolis Jets.[1] He played for the Jets in nine games, recording 12 points and 3 assists.[1]

Wehr coached Georgia State University's men's basketball and golf teams following his playing career.[2]

BAA career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played
 FG%  Field-goal percentage
 FT%  Free-throw percentage
 APG  Assists per game
 PPG  Points per game

Regular season

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Year Team GP FG% FT% APG PPG
1948–49 Indianapolis 9 .238 .333 .3 1.3
Career 9 .238 .333 .3 1.3

Head coaching record

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Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Georgia State Panthers (Independent) (1964–1967)
1964–65 Georgia State 2–19
1965–66 Georgia State 2–18
1966–67 Georgia State 4–20
Georgia State: 8–57
Total: 8–57

References

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  1. ^ a b c Dick Wehr. basketball-reference.com. Retrieved on January 28, 2013.
  2. ^ a b Former GSU Coach Wehr Passes Away at Age 85. Georgia State University. December 3, 2011. Retrieved on January 28, 2013.
  3. ^ "Southwest Conference". College Hoopedia. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
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