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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 8, 1922 |
| Died | January 18, 2009 (aged 86) |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
Port Richmond ( Staten Island, New York) |
| College | Manhattan |
| Playing career | 1944–1950 |
| Position | Forward |
| Number | 7 |
| Career history | |
| 1944–1945 | New York Westchesters |
| 1946 | Brooklyn Gothams |
| 1946–1947 | Boston Celtics |
| 1948 | Brooklyn Gothams |
| 1949–1950 | Paterson Crescents |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
William Warren Fenley (February 8, 1922 – January 18, 2009) was an American professional basketball player. He spent one season in the Basketball Association of America (BAA) as a member of the Boston Celtics in the 1946–1947 season. Fenley attended Port Richmond High School on the North Shore of Staten Island and later Manhattan College. After his BAA career ended, he founded the school athletic program for his home parish of St. Rita's Church. Fenley became the first head coach for the Monsignor Farrell High School boys' basketball team in 1964, and the first for Moore Catholic High School in 1968. He was a former United States Marine and New York police sergeant. [1] [2]
BAA career statistics
| Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Games played | ||||
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | ||||
| FT% | Free-throw percentage | ||||
| APG | Assists per game | ||||
| PPG | Points per game | ||||
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946–47 | Boston | 33 | .225 | .511 | .5 | 2.6 |
| Career | 33 | .225 | .511 | .5 | 2.6 | |
References
- ^ "W. Warren Fenley, 86". Staten Island Advance. January 19, 2009. Retrieved January 13, 2014.
- ^ Minogue, Jack (January 24, 2009). "Fenley's contributions too big to measure". Staten Island Advance. pp. B1, B4. Retrieved January 13, 2014.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from NBA.com and Basketball-Reference.com
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- 1922 births
- 2009 deaths
- American Basketball League (1925–1955) players
- American men's basketball players
- Boston Celtics players
- Forwards (basketball)
- High school basketball coaches in New York (state)
- Manhattan Jaspers men's basketball players
- New York City Police Department officers
- Basketball players from Staten Island
- American basketball biography, 1920s birth stubs