Nick Shaback

{{Short description|American basketball player (1918–2010)}}

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

{{Infobox basketball biography

| name = Nick Shaback

| image =

| number = 9

| position = Guard

| height_ft = 5

| height_in = 11

| weight_lb = 180

| birth_date = {{birth date|1918|9|10}}

| birth_place =

| death_date = {{death date and age|2010|1|5|1918|9|10}}[http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/nick-shaback/ Nick Shaback's entry at the Pro Basketball Encyclopedia]

| death_place =

| nationality = American

| high_school = James Monroe
(Bronx, New York)

| college =

| career_start = 1939

| career_end = 1949

| years1 = 1939–1940

| team1 = Troy Celtics

| years2 = 1940

| team2 = Wilkes-Barre Barons

| years3 = 1940–1941

| team3 = Brooklyn Celtics

| years4 = 1941–1942

| team4 = Wilmington Blue Bombers

| years5 = 1942–1943

| team5 = Brooklyn Indians

| years6 = 1945–1946

| team6 = Paterson Crescents

| years7 = 1946–1947

| team7 = Cleveland Rebels

| highlights =

| bbr = shabani01

}}

Nicholas Shaback (September 10, 1918 – January 5, 2010) was an American professional basketball player. He played for the Cleveland Rebels in the Basketball Association of America during the 1946–47 season. He was a {{convert|5|ft|11|in|m|adj=on}}, {{convert|180|lb|kg}} guard. He attended James Monroe High School in The Bronx, New York.[https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/s/shabani01.html Nick Shaback BAA statistics], basketball-reference.com

BAA career statistics

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colspan="6" style="background:#f2f2f2; border:1px solid #aaa;"| Legend
style="background:#f2f2f2; border:1px solid black;"|   GP

| Games played

style="background:#f2f2f2; border:1px solid black;"|  FG% 

| style="padding-right: 8px" | Field-goal percentage

style="background:#f2f2f2; border:1px solid black;"|  FT% 

| Free-throw percentage

style="background:#f2f2f2; border:1px solid black;"|  APG 

| Assists per game

style="background:#f2f2f2; border:1px solid black;"|  PPG 

| Points per game

=Regular season=

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

! Team

! GP

! FG%

! FT%

! APG

! PPG

style="text-align:left;"| 1946–47

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

| 53

.265.717.54.6
style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"|Career

| 53

.265.717.54.6

=Playoffs=

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

! Team

! GP

! FG%

! FT%

! APG

! PPG

style="text-align:left;"| 1946–47

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

| 3

.273.600.05.0
style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"|Career

| 3

.273.600.05.0

References

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  • [http://www.nba.com/historical/playerfile/index.html?player=nick_shaback NBA.com : Nicholas (Nick) Shaback Info Page]