Dick Furey | |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 3 |
Weight Lb: | 195 |
Birth Date: | 8 March 1925 |
Birth Place: | Saint Paul, Minnesota |
Death Place: | Mendota Heights, Minnesota |
Nationality: | American |
College: | St. Thomas (Minnesota) (1943–1946) |
Career Position: | Guard / forward |
Years1: | 1946–1948 |
Team1: | Anderson Duffey Packers |
Years2: | 1948 |
Team2: | Flint Dow A.C.'s |
Years3: | 1948 |
Team3: | Tri-Cities Blackhawks |
Cyears1: | 1949–1950 |
Cteam1: | Forest Lake HS |
Richard Joseph Furey (March 8, 1925 – June 8, 1998) was an American professional basketball player.[1] [2] He played in the National Basketball League for the Anderson Duffey Packers (23 games), Flint Dow A.C.'s (one game), and Tri-Cities Blackhawks (one game).[1] [3] For his career he averaged 2.4 points per game.[1] Furey then coached football, basketball, and baseball at Forest Lake Area High School in Forest Lake, Minnesota.[2]