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Jim Browne

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PositionCenter
Height / weight2.08 m / 107 kg
Born1 Jan 1930 (73 years)
NationalityUnited States flagUnited States
NicknameStretch

Jim Browne was an American professional basketball player who played briefly in the Basketball Association of America with Chicago Stags, and the National Basketball Association with the Denver Nuggets.

Player Profile and Personal Life

James Frederick Browne was born on October 3, 1930, in Midlothian, Illinois.

He stood 208 cm tall and his weight was last listed at 107 kg. He shot right and played center throughout his career.

Browne passed away on April 23, 2003, in Titusville, Florida, at the age of 72.

High School Career

Browne attended Tilden High School in Chicago, Illinois.

Professional Career

Browne played professionally for two seasons, starting with the Chicago Stags in 1948 before joining the Denver Nuggets from 1949 to 1950. In total, he appeared in 35 games across the BAA and NBA.

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Jim Browne FAQ

How long did Jim Browne play professionally?

Two seasons split between the Chicago Stags (1948) and Denver Nuggets (1949-1950).

What leagues did Browne play in?

He played in both the Basketball Association of America (BAA) and the [[National Basketball Association]] (NBA).

How many games did Browne play in his professional career?

He only had 35 games total across both the BAA and NBA.