About Bob Armstrong
Lived 1933 – 2016 (aged 82). Bob Armstrong was an American basketball player.
Theodore Robert Armstrong (June 17, 1933 – January 5, 2016) was an American basketball player.
Born in Detroit, Michigan, he played collegiately for Michigan State University.
He was selected by the Rochester Royals in the 1955 NBA draft.
He played for the Philadelphia Warriors (1956–1957) in the NBA for 19 games.
Career statistics
NBA Source
Regular season YearTeamGPMPGFG%FT%RPGAPGPPG1956–57Philadelphia 19 5.8 .297 .500 2.1 .2 1.5
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bob Armstrong?
American basketball player (1933–2016)
When was Bob Armstrong born?
Bob Armstrong was born on 17 June 1933 in Detroit.
When did Bob Armstrong die?
Bob Armstrong died on 5 January 2016 in Plymouth.
What was Bob Armstrong's occupation?
Bob Armstrong was a basketball player.
What nationality was Bob Armstrong?
Bob Armstrong was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bob Armstrong (basketball, born 1933)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob Armstrong. https://biography.guide/bob-armstrong-basketball-player/
MLA: "Bob Armstrong." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bob-armstrong-basketball-player/.
Chicago: "Bob Armstrong." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bob-armstrong-basketball-player/.
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