Bill Brownell Explained

Bill Brownell
Position:Center
Height Ft:6
Height In:6
Weight Lb:235
Nationality:American
Years1:1941
Team1:Toledo Jim White Chevrolets
Years2:1943
Team2:Cleveland Chase Brassmen
Cyears1:1943–1944
Cteam1:Cleveland Chase Brassmen

William Brownell was an American professional basketball player and coach.[1] [2] [3] Brownell played in the National Basketball League for the Toledo Jim White Chevrolets in 1941–42 and the Cleveland Chase Brassmen in 1943–44.[3] He averaged 2.0 points per game in five career games played.[3] While playing for Cleveland, Brownell also served as their head coach for the final one-third of the season after Vito Kubilus was relieved of the role.[2] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bill Brownell . Blogspot . Peach Basket Society . April 11, 2016.
  2. Web site: 1943–44 Cleveland Allmen Brass season . Blogspot . Peach Basket Society . April 11, 2016.
  3. Web site: Bill Brownell NBL stats. Sports Reference LLC . basketball-reference.com . April 11, 2016.
  4. Book: Marcus, Jeff. A Biographical Directory of Professional Basketball Coaches. Scarecrow Press, Inc.. 28 April 2003. 9781461726531. April 11, 2016.