Angelo Musi
{{short description|American basketball player}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox basketball biography
|name = Angelo Musi
|image =
|width =
|caption =
|height_ft = 5
|height_in = 9
|weight_lb = 145
|birth_date = {{birth date|1918|07|25}}
|birth_place = Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|death_date = {{death date and age|2009|10|19|1918|07|25}}
|death_place = Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
|nationality = American
|high_school = Overbrook
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
|college = Temple (1940–1943)
|career_start = 1943
|career_end = 1950
|career_number = 5
|career_position = Guard
|years1 = 1943–1945
|team1 = Wilmington Bombers
|team2 = Philadelphia Warriors
|years3 = 1949–1950
|team3 = Trenton Tigers
|highlights =
}}
Angelo Musi Jr. (July 25, 1918 – October 19, 2009)Sally A. Downey. "[http://www.philly.com/philly/obituaries/20091022_Angelo_Musi__91__basketball_star.html Angelo Musi, 91, basketball star]". Philadelphia Inquirer. October 22, 2009. Retrieved on February 13, 2010. {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190209180435/https://www.philly.com/philly/obituaries/20091022_Angelo_Musi__91__basketball_star.html |date=February 9, 2019 }} was an American professional basketball player.
A 5'9" guard from Temple University, Musi played three seasons (1946–1949) in the Basketball Association of America as a member of the Philadelphia Warriors. He averaged 8.4 points per game in his BAA career and won a league championship in 1947.
Musi died on October 19, 2009, at his home in Philadelphia. He was 91 years old.[http://www.tributes.com/show/Angelo-Musi-87001518 Angelo Musi tribute] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151004014113/http://www.tributes.com/show/Angelo-Musi-87001518 |date=October 4, 2015 }} Retrieved January 1, 2011.
BAA career statistics
{{NBA player statistics legend|champion=y}}
=Regular season=
class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:right;" | ||||
Year
! Team ! GP ! FG% ! FT% ! APG ! PPG | ||||
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style="text-align:left;background:#afe6ba"| 1946–47†
| style="text-align:left;"| Philadelphia | 60 | .281 | .829 | .4 | 9.4 |
style="text-align:left;"| 1947–48
| style="text-align:left;"| Philadelphia | 43 | .276 | .699 | .2 | 7.4 |
style="text-align:left;"| 1948–49
| style="text-align:left;"| Philadelphia | 58 | .314 | .756 | 1.4 | 8.2 |
style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"|Career
| 161 | .290 | .771 | .7 | 8.4 |
=Playoffs=
class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:right;" | ||||
Year
! Team ! GP ! FG% ! FT% ! APG ! PPG | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
style="text-align:left;background:#afe6ba"| 1947†
| style="text-align:left;"| Philadelphia | 10 | .300 | .724 | .5 | 11.7 |
style="text-align:left;"| 1948
| style="text-align:left;"| Philadelphia | 13 | .202 | .750 | .8 | 5.6 |
style="text-align:left;"| 1949
| style="text-align:left;"| Philadelphia | 2 | .176 | 1.000 | .0 | 4.0 |
style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"|Career
| 25 | .252 | .746 | .6 | 7.9 |
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{basketballstats|bbr=m/musian01}}
{{Wilmington Bombers 1943–44 ABL champions}}
{{Philadelphia Warriors 1946–47 BAA champions}}
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