Irv Bemoras
The Illio, 1953 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 18, 1930 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | November 1, 2007 (aged 76) Buffalo Grove, Illinois, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Marshall (Chicago, Illinois) |
| College | Illinois (1950–1953) |
| NBA draft | 1953: 3rd round, 18th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Milwaukee Hawks |
| Playing career | 1953–1957 |
| Position | Small forward |
| Number | 7, 26 |
| Career history | |
| 1953–1957 | Milwaukee / St. Louis Hawks |
| Career highlights | |
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| Career statistics | |
| Points | 827 (6.3 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 341 (2.6 rpg) |
| Assists | 125 (1.0 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Irving Bemoras (November 18, 1930 – November 1, 2007) was an American basketball player.
He played collegiately for the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, where he was voted as one of the top 100 players of all time.
He was selected by the Milwaukee Hawks in the 1953 NBA draft. He played for the Milwaukee Hawks in 1953-54 and the relocated St. Louis Hawks in 1956-57 in the NBA for 131 games.
He is a member of the Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame.