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Fritz Nagy

1924 – 1989

American basketball player

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About Fritz Nagy

Lived 1924 – 1989 (aged 65). Fritz Nagy was an American basketball player.

Frederick Karl "Fritz" Nagy (January 3, 1924 – June 5, 1989) was an American professional basketball player in the Basketball Association of America (BAA). Selected by the Pittsburgh Ironmen in the 1947 BAA draft, Fritz played for just one season, 1948–49, with the Indianapolis Jets.

Nagy played basketball at South High School in Akron, He attended college at North Carolina for one season, leading the Southern Conference with 201 points in the 1942–43 season. He then transferred to Akron, playing for the Zips from 1943 to 1947.

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

Regular season Year Team GP FG% FT% APG PPG 1948–49 Indianapolis 50 .347 .670 1.4 5.1Career 50 .347 .670 1.4 5.1

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Important facts

Birth century
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Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University of Akron
Awards
NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Fritz Nagy?

American basketball player (1924-1989)

When was Fritz Nagy born?

Fritz Nagy was born on 3 January 1924 in Ohio.

When did Fritz Nagy die?

Fritz Nagy died on 5 June 1989 in Akron.

What was Fritz Nagy's occupation?

Fritz Nagy was a basketball player.

What nationality was Fritz Nagy?

Fritz Nagy was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Fritz Nagy

· Wikidata: Q3753420

· DBpedia: Fritz Nagy

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