Bill Closs

Bill Tom Closs , "Bill, Bill Tom"
Born: January 8, 1922
Edge, TX USA
Deceased: June 20, 2011
Position: F-C
High School: Hearne
College: Rice
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 195
Career: 1946-47-1951-52
Coaching Career

Bill Closs averaged 8.2 points, 1.7 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game in his 351-game career with the Anderson Duffey Packers, Anderson Packers, Fort Wayne Pistons, Houston Mavericks, Indianapolis Kautskys and Philadelphia Warriors. He began playing during the 1946-47 season and last took the court during the 1951-52 campaign.


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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
1946-47Indianapolis Kautskys44001196334000000099272
1947-48Houston Mavericks2004730000000411
1947-48Indianapolis Kautskys5500162123720000000139396
1948-49Anderson Duffey Packers64002031661100000000148516
1949-50Anderson Packers640898283259186000160000190752
1950-51Philadelphia Warriors65063120222316600401110000156570
1951-52Fort Wayne Pistons5711203891201571070020476000125347
Totals35111201918109300998678006053460008612864


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
1946-47Indianapolis Kautskys440.054.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.02.36.2
1947-48Houston Mavericks20.042.90.00.00.00.00.00.00.02.05.5
1947-48Indianapolis Kautskys550.058.50.00.00.00.00.00.00.02.57.2
1948-49Anderson Duffey Packers640.066.30.00.00.00.00.00.00.02.38.1
1949-50Anderson Packers640.031.571.80.00.00.02.50.00.00.03.011.8
1950-51Philadelphia Warriors650.032.074.40.00.06.21.70.00.00.02.48.8
1951-52Fort Wayne Pistons5719.630.868.20.00.03.61.30.00.00.02.26.1
Averages3513.257.067.90.00.01.71.00.00.00.02.58.2

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
1946-47Indianapolis Kautskys40010630000000023
1947-48Indianapolis Kautskys400151370000000037
1948-49Anderson Duffey Packers7002547350000000085
1949-50Anderson Packers80109333025000140002791
1950-51Philadelphia Warriors208253008500057
1951-52Fort Wayne Pistons1216133008400005
Totals262112386001047600162300032248

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
1946-47Indianapolis Kautskys40.050.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.05.8
1947-48Indianapolis Kautskys40.053.80.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.09.3
1948-49Anderson Duffey Packers70.074.50.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.012.1
1949-50Anderson Packers80.030.383.30.00.00.01.80.00.00.03.411.4
1950-51Philadelphia Warriors20.025.060.00.00.04.02.50.00.00.02.53.5
1951-52Fort Wayne Pistons121.016.7100.00.00.08.04.00.00.00.00.05.0
Averages3510.869.973.10.00.00.60.90.00.00.01.29.5


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