Personal information | |
---|---|
Born | Pratt, Kansas, U.S. | August 27, 1929
Died | April 21, 2023 Manhattan, Kansas, U.S. | (aged 93)
Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Wellington (Wellington, Kansas) |
College | Kansas State (1948–1951) |
NBA draft | 1951: 1st round, 7th overall pick |
Selected by the Boston Celtics | |
Playing career | 1951–1956 |
Position | Forward / guard |
Number | 23 |
Career history | |
1953–1954, 1955–1956 | Boston Celtics |
Career highlights and awards | |
| |
Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 641 (4.9 ppg) |
Rebounds | 343 (2.6 rpg) |
Assists | 229 (1.7 apg) |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Ernie Drew "Black Jack" Barrett (August 27, 1929 – April 21, 2023) was an American professional basketball player for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Kansas State Wildcats. He was selected by the Celtics in the first round of the 1951 NBA draft with the seventh overall pick.