Murray Wier

School: 
Height: 
5-9
Position: 
Guard/Forward
Hometown: 
Grandview, IA, and Muscatine, IA
  • NCAA consensus first-team All-American in 1948
  • All-American Recognition: 1948 (Associated Press 1st Team, National Association of Basketball Coaches 2nd Team, Converse 3rd Team)
  • The NCAA subsequently ruled that he led the nation in scoring in 1948 although Norm Hankins of Lawrence Tech (Detroit) averaged 22.5 points per game
  • Did not play in NCAA Tournament or NIT
  • Selected by Tri-Cities in 1948 BAA draft.

Season

G

FGM

FGA

FG%

3PT

3PTA

3PT%

FTM

FTA

FT%

RB

RBA

PTS

AVG

1944-45

17

58

18

33

.545

134

7.9

1945-46

18

57

39

62

.629

153

8.5

1946-47

18

105

348

.302

62

93

.667

272

15.1

1947-48

19

152

429

.354

95

136

.699

399

21.0

Totals

72

372

429

.354

214

324

.660

958

13.3