Zeke Sinicola

Emilio Joseph "Zeke" Sinicola (January 25, 1929 June 6, 2011) was an American professional basketball player. He played on the collegiate level at Niagara University and was an NCAA Men's Basketball All-American. In the early 1950s he played for the Fort Wayne Pistons of the National Basketball Association.[1]

Zeke Sinicola
Personal information
Born(1929-01-25)January 25, 1929
New York City, New York
DiedJune 6, 2011(2011-06-06) (aged 82)
New York City, New York
NationalityAmerican
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight165 lb (75 kg)
Career information
High schoolBenjamin Franklin
(New York City, New York)
CollegeNiagara (1948–1951)
NBA draft1951: 1st round, 4th overall pick
Selected by the Fort Wayne Pistons
PositionGuard
Number4, 5
Career history
1951; 1953Fort Wayne Pistons
Career highlights and awards
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[2]

Regular season

Year Team GP MPG FG% FT% RPG APG PPG
1951–52 Fort Wayne 3 5.0 .250 .000 .3 .0 .7
1953–54 Fort Wayne 9 3.7 .250 .500 .1 .3 1.2
Career 12 4.0 .250 .375 .2 .3 1.1

References

  1. Vincent M. Mallozzi (June 18, 2011). "Zeke Sinicola, 82, Basketball All-American, Is Dead". The New York Times.
  2. "Zeke Sinicola NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
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