About Bob Sims
Lived 1938 – 2006 (aged 67). Bob Sims was an American basketball player.
Robert Antell Sims Jr. (October 9, 1938 – March 21, 2006) was an American professional basketball player in both the National Basketball Association (NBA) and American Basketball Association (ABA). Sims was selected in the 1960 NBA draft by the St. Louis Hawks after a collegiate career at Pepperdine University. In his NBA/ABA career, Sims averaged 7.7 points, 2.7 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bob Sims?
American professional basketball player (1938-2006)
When was Bob Sims born?
Bob Sims was born on 9 October 1938 in Santa Barbara.
When did Bob Sims die?
Bob Sims died on 21 March 2006 in Los Angeles.
What was Bob Sims's occupation?
Bob Sims was a basketball player.
What nationality was Bob Sims?
Bob Sims was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bob Sims (basketball, born 1938)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob Sims. https://biography.guide/bob-sims/
MLA: "Bob Sims." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bob-sims/.
Chicago: "Bob Sims." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bob-sims/.
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