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Joe Fulks (Basketball Player) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Joe Fulks
Joseph Franklin "Jumping Joe" Fulks is an American professional basketball player, sometimes referred to as "the first of the most successful strikers". After he was admitted to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1978 .
BornOctober 26, 1921, Birmingham, Kentucky
DiedMarch 21, 1976, Eddyville, Kentucky
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 5 in
Listed weight190 lb
High schoolKuttawa (Kuttawa, Kentucky)
CollegeMurray State (1941–1943)
NBA draftRound / Pick

About Joe Fulks

Basketball Player Joe Fulks was born on October 26, 1921 in Kentucky, United States (He dies at the age of 54, on March 21, 1976).

Jumping Joe was one of the earliest superstars in basketball, pioneering the jumpshot and setting a record with 63 points in a single game.

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Joe Fulks before becoming famous

Joe Fulks was born in the Zodiac sign Scorpio (The Scorpion), and 1921 is also the year of Rooster (雞) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He joined the BAA's Philadelphia Warrior after serving in the Marines and won the BAA title in 1947, his rookie year.

Achievement of Joe Fulks

He set many league scoring records by transferring balls from one hand to the other in mid-air and scoring turnaround shots.

Joe Fulks's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

With his wife Mary Sue Gillespie, he has four children.

Joe Fulks Collabed with

He, along with Doctor James Naismith, contributed to the development of basketball.

Joe Fulks Income & Net worth

Joe Fulks's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a basketball player. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Joe Fulks.

Joe Fulks Height and Weight

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Latest information about Joe Fulks updated on March 14 2023.