About Bill Reeves
Lived 1904 – 1983 (aged 79). Bill Reeves was an American basketball player.
William Orville Reeves (December 5, 1904 – December 6, 1983) was an American professional basketball player. He played for the Akron Firestone Non-Skids in the National Basketball League. He played college basketball at Canterbury College (then called Central Normal College) for four years.
Career statistics
NBL Source
Regular season Year Team GP FGM FTM PTS PPG 1937–38 Akron Firestone Non-Skids 8 5 4 14 1.8
Playoffs Year Team GP FGM FTM PTS PPG 1937–38 Akron Firestone Non-Skids 1 0 0 0 .0
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bill Reeves?
American basketball player (1904-1983)
When was Bill Reeves born?
Bill Reeves was born on 5 December 1904 in Indiana.
When did Bill Reeves die?
Bill Reeves died on 6 December 1983 in West Point.
What was Bill Reeves's occupation?
Bill Reeves was a basketball player.
What nationality was Bill Reeves?
Bill Reeves was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bill Reeves (basketball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Reeves. https://biography.guide/bill-reeves-basketball-player/
MLA: "Bill Reeves." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-reeves-basketball-player/.
Chicago: "Bill Reeves." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-reeves-basketball-player/.
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