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December 10, 2015 (87 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Taurus
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Dolph Schayes
Adolph Schayes was an American professional basketball player and coach in the National Basketball Association. A top scorer and rebounder, he was a 12-time NBA All-Star and a 12-time All-NBA selection. Schayes won an NBA championship with the Syracuse Nationals in 1955. He was named one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History and inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Schayes played his entire career with the Nationals and their successor, the Philadelphia 76ers, from 1948 to 1964. In his 16-year career, he led his team into the playoffs 15 times. After the Nationals moved to Philadelphia, Schayes became player-coach of the newly-minted 76ers. He retired after the 1963-64 season and stayed on as coach for two more seasons, earning NBA Coach of the Year honors in 1966. He briefly coached with the Buffalo Braves.
BornMay 19, 1928, The Bronx, New York
DiedDecember 10, 2015, Syracuse, New York
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 8 in
Listed weight220 lb
High schoolDeWitt Clinton, (The Bronx, New York)
CollegeNYU (1944–1948)
NBA draft1948 / Round: 1 / Pick: 4, New York Knicks

About Dolph Schayes

Basketball Player Dolph Schayes was born in New York, United States on May 19, 1928. He dies at the age of 87, on December 10, 2015.

Basketball player who played for the Syracuse Nationals and the Philadelphia 76ers and was inducted into the Hall of Fame.

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Dolph Schayes before becoming famous

Dolph Schayes was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1928 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Dragon (龍).

While at New York University, he received the Haggerty Award for best male collegiate basketball player of the year.

Achievement of Dolph Schayes

In 1996, a jury of writers, athletes, and coaches ranked him one of the 50 greatest players in NBA history.

Dolph Schayes's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Carl, his father, worked as a truck driver. Tina, his mother, was a stay-at-home mom. Until his death, he was married to Naomi Schayes. Danny and David, two of their boys, were also athletes.

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Along with Basketball Player Bill Russell, he was named to the NBA 25th Anniversary Team as one of the top 12 retired players.

Bill Russell (1934 - 2022) (Basketball Player)
Bill Russell (1934 - 2022)

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Dolph Schayes Income & Net worth

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Dolph Schayes Height and Weight

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Latest information about Dolph Schayes updated on March 22 2023.