Don Asmonga
Donald A. Asmonga (February 15, 1928 – January 13, 2014) was an American basketball and baseball player. He played for the NBA's original Baltimore Bullets team during their final season in the league.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 15, 1928 |
| Died | January 13, 2014 (aged 85) |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Homestead (Homestead, Pennsylvania) |
| College | Alliance College |
| Playing career | 1953–1954 |
| Position | Guard |
| Number | 17 |
| Career history | |
| 1953–1954 | Baltimore Bullets |
A guard, Asmonga played collegiately for the California University of Pennsylvania and also for Alliance College in Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania. He played for the Baltimore Bullets (1953–54) of the NBA for 7 games. Before that, he had a brief stint with the Boston Red Sox.[2]
References
- Werner, Sam (2014-01-16). "Obituary: Don Asmonga / Belle Vernon coach, social studies teacher". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved 2014-05-23.
- http://www.post-gazette.com/news/obituaries/2014/01/16/Obituary-Don-Asmonga-Belle-Vernon-coach-social-studies-teacher/stories/201401160262
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Basketball-Reference.com
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