Ned R. Endress was an American

United States

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 basketball

Basketball

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 player. He was a 6'2" (1.88 m) 200 lb (90 kg) forward-guard and played professionally for the Cleveland Rebels

Cleveland Rebels

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 of the Basketball Association of America

National Basketball Association

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 (BAA) in 1946-47, averaging 0.9 point and 0.3 assists per game. Prior to that, Endress played college basketball

College basketball

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 at University of Akron

University of Akron

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. He was a lifetime member of the National Basketball Retired Players Association.

External links

• NBA.com : Ned R. Endress Info Page
• NBA stats @ basketballreference.com