Bob Harris

School: 
Height: 
6-7
Position: 
Center
Hometown: 
Linden, TN, and Franklin, TN
High School: 
Battleground Academy
  • All-American Recognition: 1949 (Associated Press 2nd Team, UP2, Converse 3rd Team)
  • Leading scorer for runner-up in 1949 NCAA Tournament (23-5 record)
  • Averaged 10.3 points in three NCAA Tournament games in 1949 (2-1 record)
  • Attended Murray State (OK) Junior College in 1945-46 but only played one basketball game after suffering a knee injury in football
  • Selected by the Fort Wayne Pistons in first round of 1949 BAA draft (3rd pick overall).

Season

G

FGM

FGA

FG%

3PT

3PTA

3PT%

FTM

FTA

FT%

RB

RBA

PTS

AVG

1946-47

32

56

78

119

.655

190

5.9

1947-48

30

84

85

126

.675

253

8.4

1948-49

28

118

316

.373

92

146

.630

328

11.7

Totals

90

258

316

.373

255

391

.652

771

8.6