Roger Jorgensen
Encyclopedia
Roger Kennedy Jorgensen was an American professional basketball
player. He was the brother of former NBA player Noble Jorgensen
.
Jorgensen played with the Pittsburgh Ironmen
of the Basketball Association of America
from 1946 to 1947. He played at the collegiate level at the University of Pittsburgh
and Ohio State University
.
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
player. He was the brother of former NBA player Noble Jorgensen
Noble Jorgensen
Noble Gordon "Jorgy" Jorgensen ) was a center in the National Basketball Association. He played with four teams over his career.His brother was Basketball Association of America player Roger Jorgensen.-References:...
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Jorgensen played with the Pittsburgh Ironmen
Pittsburgh Ironmen
The Pittsburgh Ironmen were a charter member of the Basketball Association of America . The team was based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They ended their only season in the BAA in 1946-47 with a record of 15-45, finishing in fifth and last place in the Western Division and worst overall in the league...
of the Basketball Association of America
Basketball Association of America
The Basketball Association of America was a professional basketball league in North America, founded in 1946. The league merged with the National Basketball League in 1949, forming the National Basketball Association ...
from 1946 to 1947. He played at the collegiate level at the University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
The University of Pittsburgh, commonly referred to as Pitt, is a state-related research university located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded as Pittsburgh Academy in 1787 on what was then the American frontier, Pitt is one of the oldest continuously chartered institutions of...
and Ohio State University
Ohio State University
The Ohio State University, commonly referred to as Ohio State, is a public research university located in Columbus, Ohio. It was originally founded in 1870 as a land-grant university and is currently the third largest university campus in the United States...
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