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词条 George Kaftan
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     BAA/NBA career statistics  Regular season  Playoffs 

  2. References

{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = George Kaftan
| image =
| width =
| caption =
| number = 9, 17, 6
| position = Small forward
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 3
| weight_lb = 190
| birth_date = {{birth date|1928|02|22}}
| birth_place = New York City, New York
| death_date = {{death date and age|2018|10|6|1928|02|22}}
| nationality = American
| high_school = Xavier
(New York City, New York)
| college = Holy Cross (1945–1949)
| draft_year = 1949
| draft_league = BAA
| draft_round = 2
| draft_pick =
| draft_team = Boston Celtics
| career_start = 1949
| career_end = 1953
| years1 = {{nbay|1948|end|baa=y}}–{{nbay|1949|end}}
| team1 = Boston Celtics
| years2 = {{nbay|1950|start}}–{{nbay|1951|end}}
| team2 = New York Knicks
| years3 = 1952
| team3 = Pawtucket Slaters
| years4 = {{nbay|1952|full=y}}
| team4 = Baltimore Bullets
| cyears1 = 1958–1972
| cteam1 = LIU Post
| highlights =
  • NCAA champion (1947)
  • NCAA Final Four MOP (1947)
  • {{nowrap|2× Consensus second-team All-American (1947, 1948)}}

|stats_league=BAA and NBA
| stat1label = Points
| stat1value = 1,594 (7.5 ppg)
| stat2label = Rebounds
| stat2value = 424 (3.1 rpg)
| stat3label = Assists
| stat3value = 399 (1.9 apg)
| bbr = kaftage01
}}

George A. Kaftan (February 22, 1928 – October 6, 2018)[1] was an American professional basketball player.

George grew up in New York City and went to Xavier High School in Manhattan before going to Holy Cross for college. Though just 6'3", Kaftan was the starting center for the College of the Holy Cross team that won the 1947 NCAA Basketball Tournament. In 1947 Kaftan also won Most Outstanding Player honors after averaging 21 points per game in three games.[2]

Kaftan was selected in the second round of the 1949 BAA Draft. Kaftan later played professionally for the Boston Celtics (1949–1950), New York Knicks (1950–1952) and Baltimore Bullets (1952–1953). He averaged 7.5 points per game in his professional career.[3]

Kaftan is a member of the New England Basketball Hall of Fame and the Holy Cross Varsity Club Hall of Fame.[4]

Personal

Kaftan was of Greek descent. His family's original name was Kaftagouras.

BAA/NBA career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played MPG  Minutes per game
 FG% Field-goal percentage FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game APG  Assists per game
 PPG  Points per game Bold  Career high

Regular season

Year Team GP MPG FG% FT% RPG APG PPG
1948–49Boston 21 .368 .626 2.9 14.5
{{nbay|1949}}Boston 55 .372 .654 2.6 9.7
{{nbay|1950}}New York 61 .388 .624 2.5 1.2 4.9
{{nbay|1951}}New York 52 18.4 .375 .687 3.8 1.7 6.2
{{nbay|1952}}Baltimore 23 16.5 .317 .657 3.3 1.3 5.8
Career 212 17.8 .370 .650 3.1 1.9 7.5

Playoffs

Year Team GP MPG FG% FT% RPG APG PPG
{{nbay|1950|end}}New York 8 .333 .333 .8 .3 1.6
{{nbay|1951|end}}New York 13 17.8 .394 .667 2.3 1.7 6.2
Career 21 17.8 .381 .644 1.7 1.1 4.4

References

1. ^[https://usobit.com/2018/10/george-akaftan-1928-2018/ George A Kaftan 1928 2018]
2. ^The Little Team That Could. Retrieved on March 1, 2008.
3. ^{{Cite basketball-reference |name=George Kaftan|id=k/kaftage01.html |accessdate=March 1, 2008}}
4. ^Hall of Fame Inductees. Retrieved on March 1, 2008.
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