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Bob Duffy

United Statesb. 1940-09-26Retired

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Biography

Bob Duffy, born on September 26, 1940, is a former professional basketball player from the United States. A product of the collegiate basketball circuit, Duffy's skills on the court led him to compete at the professional level during the early 1960s. Over the span of his career, he showcased his abilities as a guard, playing in the National Basketball Association (NBA) during a competitive era.

Duffy played for several teams in the NBA, with statistical highlights from the 1962-63 and 1963-64 seasons indicating a gradual increase in performance. In the 1962-63 season, he averaged 3.7 points, 0.9 rebounds, and 2 assists per game, and his game evolved further in the 1963-64 season where he recorded averages of 4.8 points, 1.3 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game. His contributions on the court, while modest in terms of scoring, included playmaking efforts that underscored his role as a team player.

Duffy's legacy is marked by his persistence in the sport during a time when basketball began to evolve rapidly. While he may not have reached the heights of the game's legends, his journey through the NBA reflects the dedication and passion that many athletes possess and the importance of every player in shaping the sport’s history. His story continues to resonate with aspiring basketball players who value hard work and teamwork.

Quick Facts

Full nameBob Duffy
SportBasketball
Date of birth1940-09-26
NationalityUnited States

Stats

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Season Log

SeasonTeamGPPPGRPGAPG
1964/65DET43.511.3
1963/64DET484.81.31.6
1962/63STL423.70.92
1946/47CHS11100
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