Abstract is: Richard Floyd Triptow Jr. (November 3, 1922 – February 20, 2015) was an American professional basketball player and coach. At 6'0" and 170 pounds, he played as a guard and a forward. Triptow attended Lane Tech High School and DePaul University, both in Chicago, Illinois. From 1944 to 1949, he played professional basketball in the National Basketball League and National Basketball Association as a member of the Chicago American Gears, the Tri-Cities Blackhawks, the Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons, and the Baltimore Bullets. Playing alongside George Mikan, Triptow won an NBL championship with the Gears in 1947. Triptow coached the Lake Forest College men's basketball team from 1959 to 1973. In 1997, Triptow wrote a book about his experiences with the Chicago American Gears, called The Dynasty That Never Was (ISBN 0965928004).
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P2685 | Basketball-Reference.com NBA player ID | t/triptdi01 |
P4796 | Basketball-Reference.com NBL player ID | t/triptri01n |
P646 | Freebase ID | /m/027dphr |
P213 | ISNI | 0000000043201815 |
P244 | Library of Congress authority ID | no97032190 |
P3647 | NBA.com player ID | 78368 |
P3368 | Prabook ID | 1945500 |
P8548 | Proballers ID | 186731 |
P3957 | RealGM basketball player ID | 100989 |
P214 | VIAF ID | 24204585 |
P10832 | WorldCat Entities ID | E39PBJgmHymf4P6H6Xvd3VjKVC |
P1532 | country for sport | United States of America | Q30 |
P27 | country of citizenship | United States of America | Q30 |
P69 | educated at | Lane Technical College Prep High School | Q6485447 |
P734 | family name | Triptow | Q36977020 |
Triptow | Q36977020 | ||
Triptow | Q36977020 | ||
P735 | given name | Dick | Q2519633 |
Dick | Q2519633 | ||
P2048 | height | 183 | |
P118 | league | National Basketball Association | Q155223 |
P2067 | mass | 77 | |
P54 | member of sports team | DePaul Blue Demons men's basketball | Q5244031 |
P103 | native language | English | Q1860 |
P106 | occupation | basketball player | Q3665646 |
P413 | position played on team / speciality | shooting guard | Q273199 |
small forward | Q308879 | ||
P21 | sex or gender | male | Q6581097 |
P641 | sport | basketball | Q5372 |
P2032 | work period (end) | 1949-01-01 | |
P2031 | work period (start) | 1944-01-01 |
Egyptian Arabic (arz / Q29919) | ديك تريپتو | wikipedia |
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