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Bob Cousy is an American basketball player, coach, and actor born on August 9, 1928, in Manhattan, New York City. He played the point guard position in the National Basketball Association for the Sacramento Kings and the Boston Celtics. His professional career spanned from 1950 to 1963. Cousy was drafted by the Atlanta Hawks and educated at the College of the Holy Cross.
Throughout his career, Cousy received several awards, including the NBA Most Valuable Player Award, the All-NBA Team honor, and the NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award. He was also recognized in the Presidential Medal of Freedom collection. Cousy resides in Manhattan, New York City, and Worcester.
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New York City, New York, USA
Robert Joseph Cousy is an American former professional basketball player. Cousy played point guard for the Boston Celtics from 1950 to 1963, and briefly with the Cincinnati Royals during the 1969-70 season.
Known for
- Celtics City — Self2025
- Rhythm Masters: A Mickey Hart Experience2024
- Bill Russell: Legend — Self - Boston Celtics 1950-632023
- Basketball: A Love Story — Self (archive footage)2018
- Basketball: A Love Story — Self2018
- Mr. Russell's House — Archive Footage2013
- Basketball Man — Self2007
- The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World — Self2005
- Celtic Pride — Self1996
- Blue Chips — Vic1994
via TMDB
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1928-08-09 ) August 9, 1928 (age 97) , New York City , New York, U.S.
- Listed height
- 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
- Listed weight
- 175 lb (79 kg)
- High school
- Andrew Jackson , ( Queens , New York)
- College
- Holy Cross (1946–1950)
- Nba draft
- 1950 : 1st round, 3rd overall pick
- Drafted by
- Tri-Cities Blackhawks
- Playing career
- 1950–1963, 1969–1970
- Position
- Point guard
- Number
- 14, 19
- Coaching career
- 1963–1973
- 1950 1963
- Boston Celtics
- 1969 1970
- Cincinnati Royals
- 1963 1969
- Boston College
- 1969 1973
- Cincinnati Royals / Kansas City-Omaha Kings
- Points
- 16,960 (18.4 ppg)
- Rebounds
- 4,786 (5.2 rpg)
- Assists
- 6,955 (7.5 apg)
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Basketball
- Position
- Point Guard
- Nationality
- United States
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Bob
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Manhattan
- Occupation
- basketball coach
- Sport
- basketball
- Position played
- point guard
- Country for sport
- United States
- Mass
- 80
- Image
- Bob Cousy (1).jpeg
- Height
- 185
- Residence
- Worcester
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1928-08-09
- Commons category
- Bob Cousy
- drafted by
- Atlanta Hawks
- end of work period
- 1963-00-00
- start of work period
- 1950-00-00
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