Gale Bishop
![]() Bishop in 1948 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 4, 1922 Sumas, Washington, U.S. |
| Died | December 26, 2003 (aged 81) Lynden, Washington, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Washington State (1941–1943, 1945–1946) |
| Playing career | 1944–1949 |
| Position | Forward |
| Number | 11 |
| Career history | |
| 1944 | Fircrest Dairy |
| 1946–1948 | Bellingham Fricrests |
| 1948–1949 | Philadelphia Warriors |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Robert Gale Bishop (June 4, 1922 – December 26, 2003) was an American professional basketball player.
Born in Sumas, Washington, he played collegiately for the Washington State University.
He played for the Philadelphia Warriors (1948–49) in the BAA for 56 games.
Bishop died on December 26, 2003, in Tacoma, Washington.
BAA career statistics
| Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Games played | ||||
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | ||||
| FT% | Free-throw percentage | ||||
| APG | Assists per game | ||||
| PPG | Points per game | ||||
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948–49 | Philadelphia | 56 | .325 | .651 | 1.6 | 8.3 |
| Career | 56 | .325 | .651 | 1.6 | 8.3 | |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948–49 | Philadelphia | 2 | .269 | .500 | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| Career | 2 | .269 | .500 | 1.0 | 9.0 | |
External links
- Career statistics from NBA.com · Basketball Reference
