Jerry Fleishman
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Jerome Fleishman was an American
United States
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 former professional basketball
Basketball
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 player.

A 6'2" guard/forward from New York University
New York University
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, Fleishman played five seasons (1946–1950; 1952–1953) in the Basketball Association of America/National Basketball Association
National Basketball Association
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 as a member of the Philadelphia Warriors. He averaged 5.8 points per game
Points per game
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 in his career and won a league championship in 1947.

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