Ernie Vandeweghe
Vandeweghe as a senior at Colgate | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 12, 1928 Montreal, Canada |
| Died | November 8, 2014 (aged 86) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Oceanside (Oceanside, New York) |
| College | Colgate (1945–1949) |
| NBA draft | 1949: 3rd round |
| Drafted by | New York Knicks |
| Playing career | 1949–1956 |
| Position | Shooting guard / small forward |
| Number | 9, 18 |
| Career history | |
| 1949–1956 | New York Knicks |
| Career highlights | |
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| Career statistics | |
| Points | 2,135 (9.5 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 834 (4.6 rpg) |
| Assists | 548 (2.4 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Ernest Maurice Vandeweghe Jr. (September 12, 1928 – November 8, 2014) was a Canadian professional basketball player. Vandeweghe was best known for playing for the New York Knicks of the NBA and for the athletic successes of his family.