Chuck Cooper

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Chuck_Cooper
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Basketball_Player
gptkbp:all_star gptkb:0
gptkbp:birth_date 1926-09-29
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:career_assists gptkb:200
gptkbp:career_points gptkb:1,000
gptkbp:career_rebounds gptkb:500
gptkbp:coaching_career gptkb:none
gptkbp:college gptkb:Duquesne_University
gptkbp:death_date 1984-02-05
gptkbp:debut gptkb:1955
1950
gptkbp:draft_pick gptkb:15
gptkbp:draft_round 2
gptkbp:draft_year 1950
gptkbp:hall_of_fame_induction gptkb:none
gptkbp:height 6 ft 5 in
gptkbp:high_school gptkb:Westinghouse_High_School
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chuck Cooper
gptkbp:legacy pioneer for African American players in the NBA
gptkbp:notable_achievement first African American drafted by an NBA team
gptkbp:position forward
gptkbp:sports_team gptkb:Boston_Celtics
gptkb:St._Louis_Hawks
gptkb:New_York_Knicks
gptkb:Fort_Wayne_Pistons
gptkbp:team gptkb:Boston_Celtics
gptkbp:weight 210 lb
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NBA
gptkb:Ain't_Misbehavin'
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4