Ken Corley

Ken Corley
Personal information
Born (1920-05-10)May 10, 1920
McLoud, Oklahoma
Died June 27, 1984(1984-06-27) (aged 64)
Aurora, Colorado
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight 210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
College Central Oklahoma (1939–1943)
Position Center
Career history
1945–1947 Wilmington Bombers
1946–1947 Cleveland Rebels

Albert Kenneth "Ken" Corley (May 10, 1920 - June 27, 1984[1]) was an American professional basketball player. He played for the Cleveland Rebels of the Basketball Association of America (now known as the National Basketball Association).[2] Many encyclopedias state he is the brother of former NBA player Ray Corley, but Ray was born and raised near New York City whereas Ken grew up in Eldorado, Oklahoma.

College career

Ken played college basketball and football at University of Central Oklahoma (then known as Central State College).[3]

Professional career

After serving in the U.S. Navy, Ken played two seasons for the Wilmington Bombers in the American Basketball League. He also played in three games for the Cleveland Rebels.[4] Corley also briefly played minor league baseball.[5]

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 Cleveland 3.000.000.0.0
Career 3.000.000.0.0

References

  1. ↑ "findagrave.com".
  2. ↑ "NBA Roster 1946-50".
  3. ↑ "2015-16 Central Oklahoma Media Guide".
  4. ↑ "Ken Corley". Basketball-Reference.com.
  5. ↑ "Ken Corley". Baseball-Reference.com.
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