| Ed Beach | |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 3 |
| Weight Lb: | 200 |
| Birth Date: | 25 January 1929 |
| Birth Place: | Elizabeth, New Jersey |
| Death Place: | Morgantown, West Virginia |
| Nationality: | American |
| High School: | Thomas Jefferson (Elizabeth, New Jersey) |
| College: | West Virginia (1946–1950) |
| Draft Year: | 1950 |
| Draft Round: | 5 |
| Draft Pick: | 59 |
| Draft Team: | Minneapolis Lakers |
| Career Start: | 1950 |
| Career End: | 1951 |
| Career Number: | 12 |
| Career Position: | Forward |
| Team1: | Minneapolis Lakers |
| Team2: | Tri-Cities Blackhawks |
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Edward Leon Beach Jr. (January 25, 1929 - March 15, 1996) was an American basketball player.
Beach played collegiately for the West Virginia University. He was selected by the Minneapolis Lakers in the 5th round of the 1950 NBA draft. He played for the Lakers and Tri-Cities Blackhawks (1950–51) in the NBA for 12 games. His career in the NBA ended when he was drafted in the United States Army for the Korean War.[1]
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| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950–51 | Minneapolis | 11 | .229 | .667 | 2.3 | .2 | 2.0 | |
| Tri-Cities | 1 | .000 | - | .0 | 1.0 | .0 | ||
| Career | 12 | .211 | .667 | 2.1 | .3 | 1.8 | ||