George Ronald Livingstone (October 9, 1925 – August 26, 1991) was an American professional basketball player. Livingstone was the sixth overall pick in the 1949 BAA draft by the Baltimore Bullets. He played for the Bullets for just sixteen games in his rookie season before he was traded to the Philadelphia Warriors for Ed Sadowski and cash.[1] He played for the Warriors until 1951. Prior to the professional leagues, Livingstone was an AAU All-American while playing for the Oakland Bittners in 1946–47.
Personal information | |
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Born | Oakland, California | October 9, 1925
Died | August 26, 1991 | (aged 65)
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Oakland (Oakland, California) |
College |
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BAA draft | 1949: 1st round, 6th overall pick |
Selected by the Baltimore Bullets | |
Playing career | 1947–1951 |
Position | Center |
Number | 17, 6 |
Career history | |
1947–1948 | Denver Nuggets |
1949 | Baltimore Bullets |
1949–1951 | Philadelphia Warriors |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
NBA career statistics
editLegend | |||||
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GP | Games played | FG% | Field-goal percentage | ||
FT% | Free-throw percentage | RPG | Rebounds per game | ||
APG | Assists per game | PPG | Points per game | ||
Bold | Career high |
Regular season
editYear | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
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1949–50 | Baltimore | 16 | .245 | .761 | – | 1.5 | 5.3 |
1949–50 | Philadelphia | 38 | .289 | .664 | – | 3.1 | 9.6 |
1950–51 | Philadelphia | 63 | .295 | .697 | 4.7 | 1.2 | 4.5 |
Career | 117 | .286 | .692 | 4.7 | 1.9 | 6.3 |
Playoffs
editYear | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
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1950 | Philadelphia | 2 | .375 | .571 | – | 2.5 | 8.0 |
1951 | Philadelphia | 2 | .667 | .000 | 1.0 | .0 | 2.0 |
Career | 4 | .421 | .571 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 5.0 |
References
edit- ^ "Ron Livingston Stats". Basketball Reference. Retrieved February 21, 2018.
External links
edit- Career statistics from NBA.com and Basketball Reference