Togo Palazzi

Togo Palazzi
	Palazzi in 2013
Personal information
Born	August 8, 1932; Union City, New Jersey, U.S.
Died	August 12, 2022 (aged 90); Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight	205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school	Union Hill; (Union City, New Jersey)
College	Holy Cross (1951–1954)
NBA draft	1954: 1st round, 5th overall pick
Drafted by	Boston Celtics
Playing career	1954–1962
Position	Small forward / shooting guard
Number	12, 6, 17
Coaching career	1960–1961, 1980–1985
Career history
Playing
1954–1956	Boston Celtics
1956–1960	Syracuse Nationals
1960–1962	Scranton Miners
Coaching
1960	Babson (interim)
1960–1961	Scranton Miners
1980–1985	Holy Cross (women's)
Career highlights
	All-EPBL Second Team (1961); Second-team All-American – Collier's (1954); Third-team All-American – AP, UPI, Look (1954); NIT champion (1954); NIT MVP (1954); No. 22 retired by Holy Cross Crusaders;
Career NBA statistics
Points	2,382 (7.4 ppg)
Rebounds	1,113 (3.4 rpg)
Assists	233 (0.7 apg)
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball Reference

Togo Anthony Palazzi (August 8, 1932 – August 12, 2022) was an American basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Boston Celtics and Syracuse Nationals.