Howie Rader

Howie Rader
Personal information
Born (1921-03-29)March 29, 1921
Died February 2, 1991(1991-02-02) (aged 69)
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight 190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school James Madison
(Brooklyn, New York)
College LIU Brooklyn (1941–1944)
Playing career 1944–1950
Position Guard / Forward
Number 8
Career history
1944–1945 Philadelphia Sphas
1946–1948 Tri-Cities Blackhawks
1947–1948 Atlanta Crackers
1948–1949 Baltimore Bullets
1949–1950 Hartford Hurricanes
Career highlights and awards
  • ABL champion (1945)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Howard "Howie" Rader (March 29, 1921 – February 2, 1991) was an American professional basketball player who played two seasons in the National Basketball League (NBL) and one season in the Basketball Association of America (BAA). During his first season in the NBL, he played alongside his brother Len Rader as members of the Tri-Cities Blackhawks.[1] After his brother signed with the Hammond Calumet Buccaneers, Howie Rader stayed with the Blackhawks.[2] In the BAA, he played for the Baltimore Bullets during the 1948–49 season. He attended Long Island University.

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
1948–49 Baltimore 13.156.3001.11.3
Career 13.156.3001.11.3

References

  1. Grasso, John (2010). Historical dictionary of basketball. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press. p. 359. ISBN 0810875063.
  2. "Leonard Rader NBL Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
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