Togo Palazzi
School:
Height:
6-4
Position:
Forward
Hometown:
Union City, NJ
High School:
Union Hill High School
- All-American Recognition: 1953 (Converse 4th Team) and 1954 (Converse 2nd Team, National Association of Basketball Coaches 2nd Team, Associated Press 3rd Team, UP3)
- Ranked among the nation's leading scorers in 1953 (14th) and 1954 (11th)
- Ranked among the nation's rebounding leaders in 1953 (16th) and 1954 (28th)
- Averaged 23.3 points in three NCAA Tournament games in 1953 (2-1 record)
- NIT Most Valuable Player in 1954
- Averaged 21.6 points in five NIT games in 1952 (eliminated in quarterfinals) and 1954 (champion)
- Selected by the Boston Celtics as a territorial choice in 1954 NBA draft.