Jim Spruill
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 26, 1923 Dublin, Texas |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Boulder City, Nevada |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Dublin (Dublin, Texas) |
| College | Rice (1947–1948) |
| NBA draft | 1948 / Undrafted |
| Position | Guard |
| Career history | |
| 1948 | Indianapolis Jets |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
James Winfred Spruill (February 26, 1923 – January 8, 2006) was an American professional basketball and football player.[1][2] He played in the Basketball Association of America for the Indianapolis Jets in just one game during the 1948–49 BAA season.[1] In that game he scored two points and recorded three personal fouls.[1] His professional football career was longer, spanning the 1948 and 1949 seasons in the All-America Football Conference.[2] Spruill played for the Baltimore Colts in 26 total games (starting 15 of them).[2] In college, Spruill had played basketball and football for Rice University.[1]
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- 1923 births
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- American men's basketball players
- Baltimore Colts (1947–50) players
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- Guards (basketball)
- High school football coaches in the United States
- Indianapolis Jets players
- People from Erath County, Texas
- Players of American football from Texas
- Rice Owls football players
- Rice Owls men's basketball players
- Sam Houston State Bearkats football coaches
- Undrafted National Basketball Association players
