Jake Carter (basketball)

This article is about the basketball player. For the wrestler, see Jake Carter (wrestler).
Jake Carter
Personal information
Born (1924-07-25)July 25, 1924
Larue, Texas
Died 17 April 2012(2012-04-17) (aged 87)
Lubbock, Texas
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight 195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
College East Texas State
NBA draft 1948 / Round: -- / Pick: --
Selected by the Baltimore Bullets
Playing career 1948–1951
Position Power forward / Center
Career history
1948–1949 Hammond Calumet Buccaneers (NBL)
1949–1950 Denver Nuggets
1950 Anderson Packers
1950–1951 Kansas City Hi-Spots (NBL)
Career NBA statistics
Points 82 (3.4 ppg)
Assists 24 (1.0 apg)
Games played 24
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

John D. "Jake" Carter (July 25, 1924 April 17, 2012[1]) was an American basketball player. He played collegiately for East Texas State University. He was then selected by the Baltimore Bullets in the 1948 BAA Draft. He later played with the Denver Nuggets and Anderson Packers (1949–50) in the NBA for 24 games.

References

  1. SIMNACHER, JOE (20 April 2012). "Jake Carter, longtime Adamson High basketball coach and math teacher, dies at 87". The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved 7 June 2014.


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