About Giff Roux
Lived 1923 – 2011 (aged 88). Giff Roux was an American basketball player.
Gifford H. Roux (June 28, 1923 – August 19, 2011) was an American professional basketball player.
A 6'5" forward, Roux attended the University of Kansas but did not play basketball.
Roux played three seasons in the Basketball Association of America (BAA) as a member of the St. Louis Bombers and Providence Steamrollers.
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 Year Team GP FG% FT% APG PPG 1946–47 St. Louis 60 .297 .438 .3 5.9 1947–48 St. Louis 46 .264 .588 .3 3.8 1948–49 St. Louis 19 .250 .882 .6 1.9 1948–49 Providence 26 .243 .519 .3 1.9Career 151 .280 .511 .3 4.1
Playoffs Year Team GP FG% FT% APG PPG 1947 St. Louis 3 .379 .000 .0 7.3 1948 St. Louis 5 .083 .429 .0 1.4Career 8 .245 .333 .0 3.6
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Who was Giff Roux?
American basketball player (1923-2011)
When was Giff Roux born?
Giff Roux was born on 28 June 1923 in Bonne Terre.
When did Giff Roux die?
Giff Roux died on 19 August 2011 in Alton.
What was Giff Roux's occupation?
Giff Roux was a basketball player.
What nationality was Giff Roux?
Giff Roux was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Giff Roux. https://biography.guide/giff-roux/
MLA: "Giff Roux." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/giff-roux/.
Chicago: "Giff Roux." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/giff-roux/.
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