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Tommy O'Brien (basketball)

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Tommy O'Brien
Personal information
Born(1916-02-16)February 16, 1916
New York
DiedNovember 17, 1955(1955-11-17) (aged 39)
El Paso, Texas
NationalityAmerican
Listed height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Listed weight165 lb (75 kg)
Career information
High schoolUnion Hill (Union City, New Jersey)
CollegeGeorge Washington (1935–1938)
PositionGuard / forward
Career history
1938–1940Jersey Reds
1939–1941Akron Firestone Non-Skids
1941–1942Akron Shulan
Career highlights and awards

Thomas William O'Brien (February 16, 1916 – November 17, 1955) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played for the Akron Firestone Non-Skids in the National Basketball League for two seasons and averaged 1.9 points per game.[1][3]

O'Brien died on November 17, 1955, due to nephrosclerosis.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Tommy O'Brien NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Tommy O'Brien". Peach Basket Society. November 11, 2015. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
  3. ^ "Tommy O'Brien Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved May 27, 2019.