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| team4 = [[Lancaster Red Roses (basketball)|Lancaster Red Roses]] ([[Continental Basketball Association|EPBL]]) |
| team4 = [[Lancaster Red Roses (basketball)|Lancaster Red Roses]] ([[Continental Basketball Association|EPBL]]) |
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* [[List of NBA champions|BAA champion]] ([[1947 BAA Finals|1947]]) |
* [[List of NBA champions|BAA champion]] ([[1947 BAA Finals|1947]]) |
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'''Arthur Sherwood Hillhouse''' (June 12, 1916 – October 27{{Citation needed|date=June 2011}}, 1980) was an |
'''Arthur Sherwood Hillhouse''' (June 12, 1916 – October 27{{Citation needed|date=June 2011}}, 1980) was an American professional [[basketball]] player. |
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A 6'7" [[center (basketball)|center]] from [[Long Island University]], Hillhouse played two seasons (1946–1948) in the [[Basketball Association of America]] as a member of the [[Philadelphia Warriors]]. He averaged 5.9 [[points per game]] in his career and won a league championship in 1947. During the 1947 finals, Hillhouse set a still standing NBA record by becoming the only player to foul out of every game of a 5-game playoff series.<ref name=nba.com>{{cite web | title=nba.com: Playoff Records: Miscellaneous - Series|url=http://www.nba.com/history/records/playoffs_series_miscellaneous.html| accessdate=2008-04-20| archiveurl= http://web.archive.org/web/20080422162114/http://www.nba.com/history/records/playoffs_series_miscellaneous.html| archivedate= 22 April 2008 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref> |
A 6'7" [[center (basketball)|center]] from [[Long Island University]], Hillhouse played two seasons (1946–1948) in the [[Basketball Association of America]] as a member of the [[Philadelphia Warriors]]. He averaged 5.9 [[points per game]] in his career and won a league championship in 1947. During the 1947 finals, Hillhouse set a still standing NBA record by becoming the only player to foul out of every game of a 5-game playoff series.<ref name=nba.com>{{cite web | title=nba.com: Playoff Records: Miscellaneous - Series|url=http://www.nba.com/history/records/playoffs_series_miscellaneous.html| accessdate=2008-04-20| archiveurl= http://web.archive.org/web/20080422162114/http://www.nba.com/history/records/playoffs_series_miscellaneous.html| archivedate= 22 April 2008 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref> |
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 12, 1916 |
| Died | October 27, 1980 (aged 64) |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | LIU Brooklyn (1934–1939) |
| Playing career | 1943–1949 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 18 |
| Career history | |
| 1943–1946 | Philadelphia Sphas (ABL) |
| 1946–1948 | Philadelphia Warriors |
| 1948 | Wilkes-Barre Barons (ABL) |
| 1948–1949 | Lancaster Red Roses (EPBL) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Arthur Sherwood Hillhouse (June 12, 1916 – October 27[citation needed], 1980) was an American professional basketball player.
A 6'7" center from Long Island University, Hillhouse played two seasons (1946–1948) in the Basketball Association of America as a member of the Philadelphia Warriors. He averaged 5.9 points per game in his career and won a league championship in 1947. During the 1947 finals, Hillhouse set a still standing NBA record by becoming the only player to foul out of every game of a 5-game playoff series.[1]
References
- ^ "nba.com: Playoff Records: Miscellaneous - Series". Archived from the original on 22 April 2008. Retrieved 2008-04-20.
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