Bob Tough | |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 0 |
Weight Lb: | 185 |
Birth Date: | 28 August 1920 |
Birth Place: | New York City, New York |
Nationality: | American |
High School: | Jamaica (Queens, New York) |
College: | St. John's (1940–1942) |
Career Start: | 1943 |
Career End: | 1951 |
Career Number: | 20, 7, 3 |
Career Position: | Guard / forward |
Years1: | 1943–1944 |
Team1: | Brooklyn Indians |
Years2: | 1944–1946 |
Team2: | Trenton Tigers |
Years3: | 1945–1949 |
Team3: | Fort Wayne Pistons |
Team4: | Baltimore Bullets |
Team5: | Waterloo Hawks |
Years6: | 1950 |
Team6: | Trenton Tigers |
Years7: | 1950–1951 |
Team7: | Kansas City Hi-Spots |
Robert Tough, known also as "Red", (born August 28, 1920 – April 7, 1999) was an American professional basketball player. He spent two seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played as a member of the Fort Wayne Pistons in the final season of the Basketball Association of America before it was folded into the NBA. During Tough's second season he played for two teams, the Baltimore Bullets and the Waterloo Hawks. Before playing professional basketball, Tough attended St. John's University.
Legend | |||||
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GP | Games played | FG% | Field-goal percentage | ||
FT% | Free-throw percentage | APG | Assists per game | ||
PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high | ||
Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1948–49 | Fort Wayne | 53 | .277 | .725 | 1.9 | 8.8 |
Baltimore | 8 | .282 | .833 | .3 | 3.4 | |
Waterloo | 21 | .281 | .647 | 1.7 | 4.1 | |
Career | 82 | .278 | .713 | 1.7 | 7.1 | |
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