Ray Adams (basketball)

Ray Adams
Personal information
Born	September 28, 1912; Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Died	August 26, 1992 (aged 79); Des Plaines, Illinois, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight	185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school	St. Patrick (Chicago, Illinois)
College	DePaul (1933–1936)
Position	Forward / center
Career history
1936–1938	Chicago Duffy Floral
1936–1940	Oshkosh All-Stars
1940–1941	Chicago Bruins

Raymond Thomas Adams (September 28, 1912 – August 26, 1992) was an American professional basketball player.^[1]^[2] He played for the Oshkosh All-Stars and Chicago Bruins in the National Basketball League and averaged 4.1 points per game.^[1]^[3]

Adams served as a lieutenant in the United States Army during World War II and was head coach of the 1944 Camp Ellis Cardinals football team.^[4] He also coached high school basketball and became a tax and financial consultant.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b "Raymond Adams NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Ray Adams". Peach Basket Society. August 12, 2015. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
^ "Raymond Adams Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
^ "Army Camp Is Foe of Vikings". The Post-Crescent. Appleton, Wisconsin. October 6, 1944. p. 14. Retrieved April 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .

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[bbr-1] "Raymond Adams NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 11, 2019.

[peach-2] "Ray Adams". Peach Basket Society. August 12, 2015. Retrieved July 11, 2019.

[3] "Raymond Adams Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved July 11, 2019.

[4] "Army Camp Is Foe of Vikings". The Post-Crescent. Appleton, Wisconsin. October 6, 1944. p. 14. Retrieved April 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .

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