Ralph Bishop | |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 3 |
Weight Lb: | 185 |
Birth Date: | 1915 10, mf=yes |
Birth Place: | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Death Place: | Santa Clara, California, U.S. |
High School: | Yakima (Yakima, Washington) |
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Draft Year: | 1947 |
Draft Round: | – |
Draft Pick: | – |
Draft Team: | Chicago Stags |
Career Position: | Forward |
Years1: | 1948–1949 |
Team1: | Denver Nuggets |
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Ralph English Bishop (October 1, 1915 - October 1, 1974) was an American basketball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
He was part of the American basketball team that won the gold medal. He played three matches including the final.
Bishop later played professionally for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball League, a forerunner to the National Basketball Association. He averaged 1.8 points per game during the 1948–1949 season.[1]
He played college basketball at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington.