Ossie Schectman
Basketball Player
1919 – 2013
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Who was Ossie Schectman?
Oscar Benjamin "Ossie" Schectman was an American professional basketball player. He is credited with having scored the first basket in the National Basketball Association, at that time the Basketball Association of America.
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- Born
- Mar 30, 1919
Kew Gardens - Religion
- Judaism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Samuel J. Tilden High School
- Long Island University
- Lived in
- Brooklyn
- Queens
- Died
- Jul 30, 2013
Delray Beach
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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