Chick Halbert

Charles Pinkney "Chick" Halbert IV (February 27, 1919 – March 4, 2013) was an American professional basketball player.

A 6'9" center from West Texas A&M University, Halbert played five seasons (1946–1951) in the Basketball Association of America (later known as the National Basketball Association). He was a member of the Chicago Stags, the Philadelphia Warriors, the Boston Celtics, the Providence Steamrollers, the Washington Capitols, and the Baltimore Bullets. He averaged 8.8 points per game and 7.9 rebounds per game in his career and earned All-BAA Second Team honors in 1947.

BAA/NBA career statistics Legend GP Games played FG% Field-goal percentage FT% Free-throw percentage RPG Rebounds per game APG Assists per game PPG Points per game Bold Career high

Regular season Year Team GP FG% FT% RPG APG PPG 1946–47 Chicago 61 .306 .598 – .8 12.7 1947–48 Chicago 6 .218 .350 – .3 5.2 1947–48 Philadelphia 40 .262 .665 – .8 10.5 1948–49 Boston 33 .293 .596 – 1.8 9.4 1948–49 Providence 27 .333 .650 – 1.9 11.4 1949–50 Washington 68 .380 .640 – 1.3 4.8 1950–51 Washington / Baltimore 68 .365 .694 7.9 2.3 7.4Career 303 .314 .633 7.9 1.4 8.8

Playoffs Year Team GP FG% FT% RPG APG PPG 1947 Chicago 11 .253 .604 – .3 14.1 1948 Philadelphia 13 .265 .607 – .3 11.5 1950 Washington 2 .438 .556 – 1.5 9.5Career 26 .266 .603 – .4 12.4