About Bob Naber
Lived 1929 – 1998 (aged 68). Bob Naber was an American basketball player.
Robert E. Naber (September 3, 1929 – February 8, 1998) was an American professional basketball player who spent one season in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Indianapolis Olympians during the 1952–53 season.
Naber graduated from Covington Catholic High School in 1948. He attended the University of Louisville. He later taught and coached varsity basketball at Covington Catholic.
He was a member of the Northern Kentucky High School Athletic Directors Hall of Fame, the Northern Kentucky Hall of Fame, and the Northern Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame.
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Who was Bob Naber?
Professional basketball player (1929-1998)
When was Bob Naber born?
Bob Naber was born on 3 September 1929 in Covington.
When did Bob Naber die?
Bob Naber died on 8 February 1998 in Covington.
What was Bob Naber's occupation?
Bob Naber was a basketball player.
What nationality was Bob Naber?
Bob Naber was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob Naber. https://biography.guide/bob-naber/
MLA: "Bob Naber." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bob-naber/.
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