Gene Anderson (basketball)
Eugene Irving Anderson (October 5, 1917 – June 11, 1999) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played for the Akron Goodyear Wingfoots in the National Basketball League and averaged 4.6 points per game.[1][3]
![]() A sketch of Anderson, circa 1939. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 5, 1917 Crothersville, Indiana |
| Died | June 11, 1999 (aged 81) Franklin, Indiana |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Franklin (Franklin, Indiana) |
| College | Purdue (1936–1939) |
| Position | Guard / forward |
| Career history | |
| 1938–1942 | Akron Goodyear Wingfoots |
| 1942–1943 | Akron Collegians |
References
- "Gene Anderson NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
- "Gene Anderson". Peach Basket Society. October 28, 2015. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
- "Gene Anderson Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
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