Ed Peterson

Edward T. Peterson (June 27, 1924 March 20, 1984) was an American professional basketball player.

Ed Peterson
Personal information
Born(1924-06-27)June 27, 1924
Buffalo, New York
DiedMarch 20, 1984(1984-03-20) (aged 59)
Syracuse, New York
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
CollegeCornell (1945–1948)
NBA draft1948 / Round: -- / Pick: --
Selected by the New York Knicks
Playing career1948–1951
PositionCenter
Number50, 13, 20
Career history
1948–1950Syracuse Nationals
1950–1951Tri-Cities Blackhawks
Career NBA statistics
Points804 (7.0 pg)
Rebounds288 (0.9 rpg)
Assists99 (0.4 apg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

A 6'9" center from Cornell University, Peterson played three seasons in the NBL and NBA as a member of the Syracuse Nationals and Tri-Cities Blackhawks.

He was elected into the Sphinx Head Society during his senior year at Cornell University.


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