Wally Choice

Wally Choice
Personal information
BornAugust 13, 1932
Montclair, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedSeptember 9, 2018(2018-09-09) (aged 86)
Montclair, New Jersey, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolMontclair (Montclair, New Jersey)
CollegeIndiana (1953–1956)
NBA draft1956: 11th round, 78th overall pick
Selected by the St. Louis Hawks
PositionForward
Career history
1957–1964Easton Madisons / Trenton Colonials
Career highlights and awards
  • All-EPBL First Team (1962)
  • 4× All-EPBL Second Team (1958–1960, 1963)
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com

Wallace Choice Jr. (August 13, 1932 – September 9, 2018[1]) was an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Indiana Hoosiers. Choice played professionally with the Harlem Globetrotters and in the Eastern Professional Basketball League. After his retirement from playing, he became a prominent community activist in his hometown of Montclair, New Jersey.

  1. ^ Wally Choice, Basketball-Reference.com. Accessed December 21, 2022. "Born: August 13, 1932 in Montclair, New Jersey" Note that if the 1932 date of birth is correct, he would have graduated from high school at 20 and been 86 (not 85) at his death.