Bob Harrison

Seasons

Season G PPG RPG NBA
Title
1949-50 (#16) 66 4.5
1950-51 68 5.9 2.5
1951-52 65 6.2 2.5
1952-53 70 7.1 2.2
1953-54 64 6 2

Guard, #16

 

As an eighth grader in 1941, Bob Harrison once scored every point for Lagrange Middle School in a 139-8 victory over Arch Street, making 69 field goals and one free throw in a Toledo, Ohio, midget league game.

The 6-foot-1 guard won NBA championships with the Lakers in 1950, 1952 and 1953, averaging 5.9 points per game during four seasons in Minneapolis. He played nine seasons in the NBA, making his only All-Star appearance in 1956 as a member of the St. Louis Hawks.

— Chuck Schilken
Feb. 12, 2011