About Red Morrison
Lived 1932 – 2023 (aged 91). Red Morrison was an American basketball player.
Dwight Willard "Red" Morrison (April 26, 1932 – June 7, 2023) was an American professional basketball player and FBI agent.
Biography A 6'8" center from the University of Idaho, Morrison played in the National Basketball Association from 1954 to 1958 as a member of the Boston Celtics and St. Louis Hawks. He averaged 3.6 points and 5.3 rebounds in 155 career games.
Morrison was a Special Agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation from 1963 to 1985, having served in the El Paso, Los Angeles, and Seattle Divisions during his career.
Morrison was a resident of Mesa, Arizona. He died there on June 7, 2023, at the age of 91.
Career statistics
NBA Source
Regular season Year Team GP MPG FG% FT% RPG APG PPG Boston 71 17.3 .423 .626 6.4 1.2 4.4 Boston 71 12.8 .371 .494 4.9 .7 3.1 St. Louis 13 6.1 .346 .750 2.0 .0 1.6Career 155 14.3 .396 .572 5.3 .9 3.6
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Red Morrison?
American basketball player (1932–2023)
When was Red Morrison born?
Red Morrison was born on 26 April 1932 in Spokane.
When did Red Morrison die?
Red Morrison died on 7 June 2023.
What was Red Morrison's occupation?
Red Morrison was a basketball player.
What nationality was Red Morrison?
Red Morrison was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Red Morrison. https://biography.guide/red-morrison/
MLA: "Red Morrison." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/red-morrison/.
Chicago: "Red Morrison." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/red-morrison/.
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