About Bob Lochmueller
Lived 1927 – 2020 (aged 93). Bob Lochmueller was an American basketball player and basketball coach.
Robert Lee Lochmueller (June 5, 1927 – October 27, 2020) was an American National Basketball Association (NBA) player. He was drafted with the seventh pick in the first round of the 1952 NBA draft by the Syracuse Nationals.
Lochmueller played for the Oakland City Mighty Oaks during the 1948–49 season. He was a 3-year starter for the Louisville Cardinals, leading them to their first NCAA Appearance (1951) and their first NIT Appearance (1952); he scored 1,218 points, averaging 15 points a game. He was selected by the Associated Press as part of their 1952 All-American Team, (Honorable Mention).
In his one NBA season, Lochmueller averaged 3.7 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 0.8 assists per game.
Lochmueller died on October 27, 2020, at age 93.
Career statistics
NBA Source
Regular season YearTeamGPMPGFG%FT%RPGAPGPPGSyracuse6212.9.322.6072.6.83.7
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Who was Bob Lochmueller?
American basketball player (1927-2020)
When was Bob Lochmueller born?
Bob Lochmueller was born on 5 June 1927 in Elberfeld.
When did Bob Lochmueller die?
Bob Lochmueller died on 27 October 2020 in Tell City.
What was Bob Lochmueller's occupation?
Bob Lochmueller was a basketball player and basketball coach.
What nationality was Bob Lochmueller?
Bob Lochmueller was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob Lochmueller. https://biography.guide/bob-lochmueller/
MLA: "Bob Lochmueller." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bob-lochmueller/.
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