Jim Ray (basketball)

{{Infobox basketball biography

| name = Jim Ray

| image =

| image_size =

| caption =

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 1

| weight_lb = 180

| birth_date = {{birth date|1934|1|12}}

| birth_place =

| death_date = {{death date and age|1987|7|20|1934|1|12}}

| death_place =

| nationality = American

| high_school = Woodward (Cincinnati, Ohio)

| college = Toledo (1953–1956)

| draft_year = 1956

| draft_round = 5

| draft_pick = 36

| draft_team = Syracuse Nationals

| career_start =

| career_end =

| career_number = 3

| career_position = Point guard

| years1 = {{nbay|1956|start}},
{{nbay|1959|start}}

| team1 = Syracuse Nationals

| highlights =

First-team All-MAC (1956)

| stats_league = NBA

| stat1label = Points

| stat1value = 9 (1.1 ppg)

| stat2label = Rebounds

| stat2value = 5 (0.6 rpg)

| stat3label = Assists

| stat3value = 5 (0.6 apg)

| bbr = rayji01

}}

James E. Ray (January 12, 1934 – July 20, 1987) was an American professional basketball player.{{cite web|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/r/rayji01.html|title=Jim Ray NBA stats|website=Basketball Reference|publisher=Sports Reference, LCC|accessdate=13 November 2023}} Ray was selected in the 1956 NBA draft by the Syracuse Nationals after a collegiate career at Toledo. Ray died on July 20, 1987, at the age of 53.

Career statistics

=NBA=

Source

==Regular season==

class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:right;"
Year !Team !GP !MPG !FG% !FT% !RPG !APG !PPG
style="text-align:left;" \|{{nbay\|1956}} \| style="text-align:left;" \|Syracuse \|4 \|10.8 \|.182 \|.600 \|1.3 \|.8 \|1.8
style="text-align:left;"\|{{nbay\|1959}} \| style="text-align:left;"\|Syracuse \|4 \|5.3 \|.167 \|– \|.0 \|.5 \|.5
colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" \|Career \|8 \|8.0 \|.176 \|.600 \|.6 \|.6 \|1.1

class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:right;"

Year

!Team

!GP

!MPG

!FG%

!FT%

!RPG

!APG

!PPG

style="text-align:left;" |{{nbay|1956}}

| style="text-align:left;" |Syracuse