Ed Erban

{{short description|American basketball player}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}

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| name = Ed Erban

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| position = Forward / center

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 4

| weight_lb = 220

| birth_date = {{birth date|1921|7|6}}

| birth_place = Oshkosh, Wisconsin

| death_date = {{death date and age|2008|5|17|1921|7|6}}

| death_place = Stillwater, Minnesota

| nationality = American

| high_school = Oshkosh (Oshkosh, Wisconsin)

| college =

• Wisconsin–Oshkosh
• Marquette

| years1 = 1939–1941

| team1 = Oshkosh Chris Crafts

| years2 = 1941–1942

| team2 = Toledo Jim White Chevrolets

| years3 = 1942–1943

| team3 = Clintonville Truckers

| years4 = 1943–1946

| team4 = Oshkosh All-Stars

| years5 = 1946

| team5 = Syracuse Nationals

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Edward Joseph Erban (July 6, 1921 – May 17, 2008) was an American professional basketball player.{{cite web | url=http://peachbasketsociety.blogspot.com/2015/12/eddie-erban.html| title=Eddie Erban| publisher=Blogspot | work=Peach Basket Society | date=4 December 2015| accessdate=January 17, 2017}}{{cite web | url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/nbl/players/e/erbaned01n.html| title=Ed Erban NBL stats| publisher=Sports Reference LLC | work=basketball-reference.com | accessdate=January 17, 2017}} He played in the National Basketball League for the Toledo Jim White Chevrolets, Oshkosh All-Stars, and Syracuse Nationals. For his career he averaged 2.1 points per game.