Ed T. Rush

Basketball, Sports official

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Who is Ed T. Rush?

Ed T. Rush is a former professional basketball referee. He joined the NBA as a referee in 1966, at age 24, becoming the youngest referee in NBA history. In 1973, he left for the American Basketball Association, but returned to the NBA when the ABA merged with that league in 1976. Rush became the NBA's director of officiating in 1998, and served in that position until 2003, when he was succeeded by Ronnie Nunn.

He was married to three time AIAW Women's Basketball Tournament winning coach and Basketball Hall of Famer Cathy Rush.

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Also known as
  • Ed Rush
Education
  • West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Lived in
  • Philadelphia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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