Ernie Calverley
Calverley in 1948 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 30, 1924 Pawtucket, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Died | October 20, 2003 (aged 79) Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Listed weight | 145 lb (66 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Pawtucket (Pawtucket, Rhode Island) |
| College | Rhode Island (1943–1946) |
| Playing career | 1946–1949 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Number | 3 |
| Coaching career | 1957–1968 |
| Career history | |
Playing | |
| 1946–1949 | Providence Steamrollers |
Coaching | |
| 1957–1968 | Rhode Island |
| Career highlights | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 1,961 (11.9 ppg) |
| Assists | 572 (3.5 apg) |
| Games | 165 |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Ernest Albert Calverley (January 30, 1924 – October 20, 2003) was an American professional basketball player. He was an All-American while playing for the University of Rhode Island. He played professionally with the Providence Steamrollers of the Basketball Association of America for three seasons from 1946 to 1949. Calverley led the league in assists and was an All-BAA Second Team selection in his first season in the league.