About Bob Gibbons
Born 1939. Bob Gibbons is an American basketball player.
Bob Gibbons (born July 20, 1939) is an American talent scout, specializing in high school basketball players. He is based in Lenoir, North Carolina.
Gibbons founded All-Star Sports in 1974. Before that, he was a high school player and coach. He is one of those who is credited with transforming scouting of school-age basketball stars into an industry.
Gibbons publishes an annual ranking of the top 150 high school players in the U.S., as well as separate rankings of seniors, juniors, sophomores, and freshmen. He has also been on committees that select players for the annual McDonald's High School All-American Game and the Nike Hoop Summit.
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Who is Bob Gibbons?
American basketball player
When was Bob Gibbons born?
Bob Gibbons was born on 20 July 1939.
What is Bob Gibbons's occupation?
Bob Gibbons is a basketball player.
What nationality is Bob Gibbons?
Bob Gibbons is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob Gibbons. https://biography.guide/bob-gibbons/
MLA: "Bob Gibbons." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bob-gibbons/.
Chicago: "Bob Gibbons." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bob-gibbons/.
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