Chuck Grigsby

Charles L. Grigsby (August 15, 1928 – July 15, 2003) was an American professional basketball player.[1] Grigsby was selected in the 1952 NBA draft by the Baltimore Bullets after a collegiate career at Dayton.[1] He played for the New York Knicks in 1954–55 in only seven games, averaging 2.3 points, 1.6 rebounds and 1.0 assists per contest.[1] He was later an assistant coach at the University of Dayton with close friend and colleague, Don Donoher. Prior to that he coached and taught at Stivers High School. He had one daughter, Nancy Grigsby, who co-founded the Artemis Center, a center based in Dayton that helps victims of domestic violence.

Chuck Grigsby
Personal information
Born(1928-08-15)August 15, 1928
Dayton, Ohio
DiedJuly 15, 2003(2003-07-15) (aged 74)
Kettering, Ohio
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolStivers (Dayton, Ohio)
CollegeDayton (1948–1952)
NBA draft1952: 3rd round, 21st overall pick
Selected by the Baltimore Bullets
Playing career1954–1955
PositionSmall forward
Number17, 43
Career history
As player:
1954–1955New York Knicks
As coach:
1960–1964Stivers HS
1964–1969Dayton (assistant)
Career NBA statistics
Points16 (2.3 ppg)
Rebounds11 (1.6 rpg)
Assists7 (1.0 apg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com

Career statistics

Legend
  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

Source[1]

Regular season

Year Team GP MPG FG% FT% RPG APG PPG
1954–55 New York 7 6.4 .368 .250 1.6 1.0 2.3

References

  1. "Chuck Grigsby NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved 12 October 2023.


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