Ernie Vandeweghe

Ernie Vandeweghe
Vandeweghe as a senior at Colgate
Personal information
Born(1928-09-12)September 12, 1928
Montreal, Canada
DiedNovember 8, 2014(2014-11-08) (aged 86)
Newport Beach, California, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolOceanside (Oceanside, New York)
CollegeColgate (1945–1949)
NBA draft1949: 3rd round
Selected by the New York Knicks
Playing career1949–1956
PositionShooting guard / small forward
Number9, 18
Career history
19491956New York Knicks
Career highlights and awards
Career statistics
Points2,135 (9.5 ppg)
Rebounds834 (4.6 rpg)
Assists548 (2.4 apg)
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Ernest Maurice Vandeweghe Jr. (September 12, 1928 – November 8, 2014) was an American 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.