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Also known as Paul Joseph Arizin

American basketball player (1928–2006)

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Paul Arizin was an American basketball player who competed as a small forward and shooting guard. He began his professional career in 1950 and concluded it in 1965. Arizin played in the National Basketball Association and the Continental Basketball Association. He was drafted by and played for the Golden State Warriors.

Born in Philadelphia in 1928, Arizin attended Villanova University. He served in the United States Marine Corps and represented the United States in his sport. His accolades include receiving the NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award and selection to the All-NBA Team. He died in Springfield Township in 2006 and was buried in Philadelphia.

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Sports profile

Sport
Basketball
Position
Small Forward
Nationality
United States

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Paul
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Philadelphia
Place of death
Springfield Township
Native language
English language
Position played
shooting guard
Country for sport
United States
Mass
86
Image
Paul Arizin 50-62.JPG
Height
193
Residence
Philadelphia
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date of birth
1928-04-09
date of death
2006-12-12
Commons category
Paul Arizin
place of burial
Philadelphia
end of work period
1965-00-00
start of work period
1950-00-00
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