1926 - 2016
Murray Wier American Basketball
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Details
First Name |
Murray
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Middle Name |
Neal
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Last Name |
Wier
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Full Name at Birth |
Murray Neal Wier
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Alternative Name |
Rampaging Redhead, Wizard Wier
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Birthday |
12th December, 1926
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Birthplace |
Grand View, Iowa
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Died |
6th April, 2016
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Place of Death |
Georgetown, Texas
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Height |
5' 9" (175 cm)
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Weight |
155lbs (70 kg)
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Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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Nationality |
American
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High School |
Muscatine in Muscatine, Iowa
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University |
University of Iowa
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Occupation |
Basketball
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Basketball Position |
Guard
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NBA First Game Date |
1st November, 1949
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Draft |
Fort Wayne Pistons, 1948 BAA Draft
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Murray Neal Wier (December 12, 1926 – April 6, 2016), nicknamed "Rampaging Redhead" and "Wizard Wier," was an American professional basketball player for the Tri-Cities Blackhawks (now the present-day Atlanta Hawks) and the Waterloo Hawks. He is better known for his standout college career at the University of Iowa, however, when in 1947–48 he was named a consensus first team All-American and was also the inaugural National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Major College scoring leader at 21.0 points per game.