Price Brookfield
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| Position | Small forward |
| Height / weight | 1.93 m / 84 kg |
| Born | 11 May 1920 (85 years) |
| Nationality |  United States |
Price Brookfield was an American professional basketball player who played in various professional leagues during the 1940s and early 1950s. He played with Chicago American Gears, Anderson Duffey Packers, Indianapolis Jets, and Rocester Royals.
Player Profile
Emery Price Brookfield was born on May 11, 1920, in Floydada, Texas, and passed away on April 17, 2006, in Pinehurst, North Carolina.He stood 193 cm tall and his weight was last listed at 84 kg. He shot right and played both forward and guard positions.
High School and College Career
Brookfield attended Friona High School in Friona, Texas.He then played college basketball at West Texas A&M (1939-1942), where he earned Consensus First-Team All-American honors in 1942, before transferring to Iowa State, where he stayed from 1943 to 1944.
Professional Career
Brookfield began his professional career with the Chicago American Gears, winning an NBL championship in 1947.He then played for the Anderson Duffey Packers, Indianapolis Jets, and Rochester Royals before concluding his career with the Mexico Aztecas in 1951.
Career Highlights
- 1947 - NBL Champion
- 1942 - Consensus first-team All-American
Price Brookfield FAQ
Where did Price Brookfield play college basketball?
Brookfield played college basketball at West Texas A&M and Iowa State.
What was Brookfield's greatest professional achievement?
His greatest professional achievement was winning the NBL championship with the Chicago American Gears in 1947.
How long did Brookfield play professionally?
Five seasons (1946-1951) across various professional leagues.