Leo Kubiak
Personal information
Born (1926-12-25) December 25, 1926[1]
NationalityAmerican
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight160 lb (73 kg)
Career information
High schoolMacomber (Toledo, Ohio)
CollegeBowling Green (1944–1948)
NBA draft1948: – round, –
Selected by the Rochester Royals
Playing career1948–1951
PositionGuard
Number4
Career history
1948–1950Waterloo Hawks
1951Denver Refiners
Career NBA statistics
Points710 (11.5 ppg)
Assists201 (3.2 apg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Leo Roman Kubiak (born December 25, 1926) is an American former professional basketball player.[2] Kubiak was selected in the 1948 BAA Draft by the Rochester Royals.[2] He played for the Waterloo Hawks of the National Basketball League in 1948–49, then when the team moved to the National Basketball Association in 1949–50, he played with them for one more season.[2] Kubiak then ended his career playing for the Denver Refiners of the National Professional Basketball League in 1950–51.

Kubiak was also a minor league baseball player. He suited up for the Green Bay Bluejays of the Wisconsin State League in 1948.[3] In 58 games he batted .264 while hitting five home runs.[3]

As of December 2006, Kubiak resided in Lecanto, Florida.[4] In 2018, he was interviewed about his time playing with the Waterloo Hawks.[5]

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% APG PPG
1949–50 Waterloo 62 .326 .814 3.2 11.5

References

  1. NBA Stats: Leo Kubiak
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Leo Kubiak NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
  3. 1 2 Leo Kubiak. baseball-reference.com. Retrieved on January 24, 2013.
  4. The Des Moines Register, December 10, 2006, pg. 42
  5. The Courier, WATERLOO, IOWA, December 28, 2018, pg. B3


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