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Edward Bartels

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PositionSmall forward
Height / weight1.96 m / 88 kg
Born8 Oct 1925 (82 years)
NationalityUnited States flagUnited States
NicknameEd

Edward Bartels was an American professional basketball player who played briefly in the National Basketball Association in the early 1950s. He played for the New York Knicks, and Washington Capitols.

Player Profile

Edward John Bartels was born on October 8, 1925, in New York City, New York, and passed away on November 4, 2007, in Killingworth, Connecticut.

He stood 196 cm tall and his weight was last listed at 88 kg. He shot right and played forward throughout his career.

High School and College Career

Bartels attended La Salle Academy in New York City. He then played college basketball at North Carolina State University from 1946 to 1949.

Professional Career

After going undrafted in 1949, Bartels began his professional career with the Denver Nuggets. He was later signed as a free agent by the New York Knicks, where he played 15 games during the 1949-50 season, recording 63 points and 20 assists.

He then joined the Washington Capitols for the 1950-51 season, appearing in 32 games. He concluded his professional career with the Utica Pros in 1951.

Throughout his NBA career, he totaled 135 points and 32 assists.

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Edward Bartels FAQ

Where did Edward Bartels play college basketball?

He has played college basketball for North Carolina State University.

How many NBA games did Bartels play?

He played 32 NBA games, primarily with the Washington Capitols.

What teams did Bartels play for professionally?

He has played with Denver Nuggets, New York Knicks, Washington Capitols, and Utica Pros.