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Marty Blake (Sports Executive) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Marty Blake was the general manager of the Atlanta Hawks brand and a longtime NBA scouting director. He once received the John Bunn Award from the Basketball Hall of Fame. Born in Paterson, New Jersey, in 1927, Blake served in the United States Army at the end of World War II and attended Wilkes College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He spent his early career promoting local boxing matches, vintage car races, and baseball games. He went on to work for several professional baseball and soccer teams, while also helping to form the Continental Basketball Association. Blake became manager of the Hawks in 1954, when the team was based in Milwaukee. From 1954 to 1970, Blake led the team to seven league titles and one NBA championship. One of Blake's most notable player acquisitions for the Hawks was Lenny Wilkens, a point defender from Providence University, whom Blake had followed during the 1960s National League

About Marty Blake

Sports Executive Marty Blake was born on March 22, 1927 in New Jersey, United States (He dies at the age of 86, on April 7, 2013).

Late sports executive best remembered for his time as the Atlanta Hawks' general manager and NBA Director of Scouting from 1954 to 1970.

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Marty Blake before becoming famous

Marty Blake was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1927 is also the year of Rabbit (兔) in the Chinese Zodiac.

After serving in the United States Army during World War II, he became an amateur boxer.

Achievement of Marty Blake

In 2005, he received the coveted Bunn Lifetime Achievement Award from the Basketball Hall of Fame.

Marty Blake's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

At the time of his death, he was married to his longtime wife Marica Blake.

Marty Blake Collabed with

Basketball Player Karl Malone, a future NBA great, is said to have been discovered by him.

Marty Blake Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Marty Blake updated on March 20 2023.