Jim Gibbs | |
Position: | Forward / center |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 5 |
Weight Lb: | 195 |
Birth Date: | 19 August 1913 |
Birth Place: | Mill Spring, Missouri |
Death Place: | Bartlett, Tennessee |
Nationality: | American |
College: | Central Missouri (1936–1939) |
Years1: | 1944–1945 |
Team1: | Wichita Cessna Bobcats |
Years2: | 1946 |
Team2: | Toledo Jeeps |
Years3: | 1947–1948 |
Team3: | Flint Dow A.C.'s |
Years4: | 1947–1948 |
Team4: | Tulsa Ranchers |
Cyears1: | 1940–1942 |
Cteam1: | Niangua HS |
Cyears2: | 1947–1948 |
Cteam2: | Tulsa Ranchers |
Cyears3: | 1947–1966 |
Cteam3: | Jefferson City HS |
James Elmer Gibbs (August 19, 1913 – May 31, 2010) was an American professional basketball player.[1] [2] He played for the Toledo Jeeps and Flint Dow A.C.'s in the National Basketball League (NBL) and averaged 5.5 points per game.[1] [3] Gibbs also served as a player-coach for the Tulsa Ranchers in the Professional Basketball League of America during 1947–48.[2]
He was the older brother of NBL player John Gibbs.[2]