Ed Beach
Personal information
Born(1929-01-25)January 25, 1929
Elizabeth, New Jersey
DiedMarch 15, 1996(1996-03-15) (aged 67)
Morgantown, West Virginia
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolThomas Jefferson
(Elizabeth, New Jersey)
CollegeWest Virginia (1946–1950)
NBA draft1950: 5th round, 59th overall pick
Selected by the Minneapolis Lakers
Playing career1950–1951
PositionForward
Number12
Career history
1950Minneapolis Lakers
1950–1951Tri-Cities Blackhawks
Career highlights and awards
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com

Edward Leon Beach Jr. (January 25, 1929 March 15, 1996) was an American basketball player.

Beach played collegiately for the West Virginia University. He was selected by the Minneapolis Lakers in the 5th round of the 1950 NBA draft. He played for the Lakers and Tri-Cities Blackhawks (1950–51) in the NBA for 12 games. His career in the NBA ended when he was drafted in the United States Army for the Korean War.[1]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

NBA

Source[2]

Regular season

Year Team GP FG% FT% RPG APG PPG
1950–51 Minneapolis 11 .229 .667 2.3 .2 2.0
1950–51 Tri-Cities 1 .000 .0 1.0 .0
Career 12 .211 .667 2.1 .3 1.8

References

  1. "Ed Beach". Peach Basket Society. 5 September 2017. Retrieved January 21, 2021.
  2. "Ed Beach NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
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