Fritz Nagy

Frederick Karl "Fritz" Nagy (January 3, 1924 June 5, 1989) was an American former Basketball Association of America player. Drafted by the Pittsburgh Ironmen in the 1947 BAA draft, Fritz played for just one season, 1948–49, with the Indianapolis Jets.

Fritz Nagy
Personal information
Born(1924-01-03)January 3, 1924
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
DiedJune 5, 1989(1989-06-05) (aged 65)
Akron, Ohio
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolSouth (Akron, Ohio)
College
NBA draft1947 / Round: -- / Pick: --
Selected by the Pittsburgh Ironmen
Playing career1947–1949
PositionSmall forward / Shooting guard
Number33
Career history
1947Chicago American Gears
1948–1949Indianapolis Kautskys / Jets
1950–1951Grand Rapids Hornets
Career highlights and awards
Career BAA statistics
Points253 (5.1 ppg)
Assists68 (1.4 apg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Nagy played basketball at South High School in Akron, He attended college at North Carolina for one season, leading the Southern Conference with 201 points in the 1942–43 season. He then transferred to Akron, playing for the Zips from 1943 to 1947.[1]

BAA career statistics

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

Regular season

Year Team GP FG% FT% APG PPG
1948–49 Indianapolis 50.347.6701.45.1
Career 50.347.6701.45.1



  1. "Former Akron cage great Fritz Nagy is dead at 65". Akron Beacon Journal. June 6, 1989. p. 29. Retrieved December 16, 2020 via Newspapers.com.
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