Ernie Vandeweghe
Vandeweghe as a senior at Colgate | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 12, 1928 Montreal, Canada |
| Died | November 8, 2014 (aged 86) Newport Beach, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Oceanside (Oceanside, New York) |
| College | Colgate (1945–1949) |
| NBA draft | 1949: 3rd round |
| Drafted by | New York Knicks |
| Playing career | 1949–1956 |
| Position | Shooting guard / small forward |
| Number | 9, 18 |
| Career history | |
| 1949–1956 | New York Knicks |
| Career highlights | |
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| Career statistics | |
| Points | 2,135 (9.5 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 834 (4.6 rpg) |
| Assists | 548 (2.4 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
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.