Costic F. "Ike" Borsavage (July 25, 1924 – January 10, 2014[1]) was an American basketball player.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 25, 1924 Plymouth, Pennsylvania |
| Died | January 10, 2014 (aged 89) Holland, Pennsylvania |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Temple (1946–1950) |
| NBA draft | 1950: 5th round, 51st overall pick |
| Selected by the Philadelphia Warriors | |
| Playing career | 1949–1952 |
| Position | Center / power forward |
| Number | 19 |
| Career history | |
| 1949–1950 | Wilkes-Barre Barons |
| 1950–1951 | Philadelphia Warriors |
| 1951–1952 | Middletown Guards |
| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 64 (2.7 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 24 (1.7 rpg) |
| Assists | 4 (0.2 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
He played collegiately for the Temple University.
He was selected by the Philadelphia Warriors in the 5th round of the 1950 NBA draft.
He played for the Warriors (1950–51) in the NBA for 24 games.
In 2007, he was a member of the Wrightstown borough council from the Republican Party.[2]
Career statistics
edit| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
NBA
editSource[3]
Regular season
edit| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950–51 | Philadelphia | 24 | .351 | .667 | 1.0 | .2 | 2.7 |
References
edit- ^ Seymour, Kara (January 14, 2014). "Costic 'Ike' Borsavage, Council Rock's First Basketball Coach". Newtown Patch. Retrieved June 26, 2014.
- ^ Independents file in Florence, Wrightstown, for freeholder[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Ike Borsavage". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
External links
edit- Career statistics and player information from NBA.com and Basketball-Reference.com
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