.jpg) Rocha in 1950 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 18, 1923 Hilo, Territory of Hawaii, U.S. |
| Died | February 13, 2010 (aged 86) Corvallis, Oregon, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Hilo (Hilo, Hawaii) |
| College | Oregon State (1944–1947) |
| NBA draft | 1947: -- round, -- |
| Selected by the Toronto Huskies | |
| Playing career | 1947–1957 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 4, 6, 16 |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1947–1950 | St. Louis Bombers |
| 1950–1951 | Baltimore Bullets |
| 1951–1953, 1954–1956 | Syracuse Nationals |
| 1956–1957 | Fort Wayne Pistons |
| As coach: | |
| 1957–1960 | Detroit Pistons |
| 1963–1973 | Hawaii |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career BAA and NBA statistics | |
| Points | 6,362 (10.9 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 2,747 (6.6 rpg) |
| Assists | 1,153 (2.0 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Ephraim Joseph "Red" Rocha (September 18, 1923 – February 13, 2010[1]) was an American professional basketball player and coach.
- ^ McInnes, Brian (February 13, 2010). "Former UH basketball coach Red Rocha dies". Honolulu Star-Bulletin.