Giff Roux Explained

Giff Roux
Height Ft:6
Height In:5
Weight Lbs:195
Nationality:American
Birth Date:28 June 1923
Death Place:Alton, Illinois
High School:East Alton-Wood River
(Wood River, Illinois)
Career Start:1946
Career End:1949
Career Position:Forward
Years1:19461949
Team1:St Louis Bombers
Years2:1949
Team2:Providence Steamrollers

Gifford Roux (June 28, 1923 – August 19, 2011) was an American professional basketball player.

A 6'5" forward, Roux attended the University of Kansas but did not play basketball.

Roux played three seasons in the Basketball Association of America (BAA) as a member of the St. Louis Bombers and Providence Steamrollers.

BAA career statistics

Legend
  GPGames played FG% Field-goal percentage
 FT% Free-throw percentage APG Assists per game
 PPG Points per game Bold Career high
YearTeamGPFG%FT%APGPPG
1946–47St. Louis60 .297 .438 .3 5.9
1947–48St. Louis46 .264 .588 .3 3.8
1948–49St. Louis19 .250 .882 .6 1.9
1948–49Providence26 .243 .519 .3 1.9
Career151 .280 .511 .3 4.1

Playoffs

YearTeamGPFG%FT%APGPPG
1947St. Louis3 .379 .000 .0 7.3
1948St. Louis5 .083 .429 .0 1.4
Career8 .245 .333 .0 3.6

References