James E. Ray (January 12, 1934 – July 20, 1987) was an American professional basketball player.[1] Ray was selected in the 1956 NBA draft by the Syracuse Nationals after a collegiate career at Toledo.[1] Ray died on July 20, 1987, at the age of 53.[1]

Jim Ray
Personal information
Born(1934-01-12)January 12, 1934
DiedJuly 20, 1987(1987-07-20) (aged 53)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High schoolWoodward (Cincinnati, Ohio)
CollegeToledo (1953–1956)
NBA draft1956: 5th round, 36th overall pick
Selected by the Syracuse Nationals
PositionPoint guard
Number3
Career history
1956,
1959
Syracuse Nationals
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-MAC (1956)
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Stats at Basketball Reference

Career statistics

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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

Source[1]

Regular season

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Year Team GP MPG FG% FT% RPG APG PPG
1956–57 Syracuse 4 10.8 .182 .600 1.3 .8 1.8
1959–60 Syracuse 4 5.3 .167 .0 .5 .5
Career 8 8.0 .176 .600 .6 .6 1.1

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Jim Ray NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference, LCC. Retrieved November 13, 2023.
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