Ernie Beck

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Ernest Joseph Beck (December 11, 1931 – December 12, 2024) was an American professional basketball player. Born in Philadelphia, Beck played seven years in the National Basketball Association for the Philadelphia Warriors, St. Louis Hawks, and Syracuse Nationals. He was a territorial pick in the 1953 NBA draft, selected by the Warriors. Beck attended University of Pennsylvania.

Beck played one game for the Lancaster Red Roses of the Eastern Professional Basketball League (EPBL) in 1954.[1] He played for the Sunbury Mercuries of the EPBL from 1960 to 1964.[2] Beck was selected to the All-EPBL Second Team in 1963.[2] He served as head coach of the Mercuries during the 1963–64 season and accumulated a 2–6 record.[3]

He died in West Chester, Pennsylvania on December 12, 2024, one day after his 93rd birthday.[4][5][6]

NBA career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
 †  Won an NBA championship  *  Led the league

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1953–54 Philadelphia 15 - 28.1 .275 - .791 3.3 2.3 - - 7.5
1955–56† Philadelphia 67 - 15.0 .387 - .717 2.9 1.2 - - 5.2
1956–57 Philadelphia 72* - 24.2 .384 - .707 4.3 2.6 - - 7.0
1957–58 Philadelphia 71 - 27.8 .398 - .837 4.3 2.7 - - 10.1
1958–59 Philadelphia 70 - 14.5 .390 - .662 2.5 1.3 - - 5.3
1959–60 Philadelphia 66 - 12.3 .388 - .844 1.9 1.1 - - 3.9
1960–61 St. Louis 7 - 8.9 .333 - 1.000 1.7 1.9 - - 2.7
1960–61 Syracuse 3 - 6.7 .375 - .500 3.7 0.7 - - 2.3
Career 371 - 19.0 .383 - .762 3.2 1.8 - - 6.3

Playoffs

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1955–56† Philadelphia 10* - 25.0 .431 - .710 5.1 2.2 - - 8.4
1956–57 Philadelphia 2 - 44.5 .368 - 1.000 5.0 2.5 - - 15.5
1957–58 Philadelphia 8 - 19.5 .377 - .667 4.0 1.6 - - 6.5
1959–60 Philadelphia 4 - 5.5 .444 - .000 1.5 0.8 - - 2.0
Career 24 - 21.5 .400 - .705 4.1 1.8 - - 7.3

See also

References

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