About Bob Evans
Lived 1925 – 1997 (aged 72). Bob Evans was an American basketball player.
Robert W. Evans (May 31, 1925 – September 27, 1997) was an American professional basketball player. Evans was selected in the fourth round of the 1949 BAA Draft by the Indianapolis Jets after a collegiate career at Butler. He never played for the Jets, with the team folding prior to the merger of the BAA and the NBL, but played for one season with the Indianapolis Olympians in the National Basketball Association and averaged 3.0 points and 1.2 assists per game.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bob Evans?
American professional basketball player (1925-1997)
When was Bob Evans born?
Bob Evans was born on 31 May 1925 in Indianapolis.
When did Bob Evans die?
Bob Evans died on 27 September 1997 in Southport.
What was Bob Evans's occupation?
Bob Evans was a basketball player.
What nationality was Bob Evans?
Bob Evans was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bob Evans (basketball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob Evans. https://biography.guide/bob-evans/
MLA: "Bob Evans." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bob-evans/.
Chicago: "Bob Evans." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bob-evans/.
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