Red Rocha

Red Rocha
Rocha in 1950
Personal information
Born(1923-09-18)September 18, 1923
Hilo, Hawaii, U.S.
DiedFebruary 13, 2010(2010-02-13) (aged 86)
Corvallis, Oregon, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolHilo (Hilo, Hawaii)
CollegeOregon State (1944–1947)
NBA draft1947: -- round, --
Selected by the Toronto Huskies
Playing career1947–1957
PositionCenter
Number4, 6, 16
Career history
As player:
19471950St. Louis Bombers
1950–1951Baltimore Bullets
19511953,
19541956
Syracuse Nationals
1956–1957Fort Wayne Pistons
As coach:
19571960Detroit Pistons
1963–1973Hawaii
Career highlights and awards
Career BAA and NBA statistics
Points6,362 (10.9 ppg)
Rebounds2,747 (6.6 rpg)
Assists1,153 (2.0 apg)
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com

Ephraim Joseph "Red" Rocha (September 18, 1923 – February 13, 2010[1]) was an American professional basketball player and coach.

  1. ^ McInnes, Brian (February 13, 2010). "Former UH basketball coach Red Rocha dies". Honolulu Star-Bulletin.