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Chuck Share

American basketball player (1927-2012) · United States · On the map · Basketball Players · Died at 85

Charles Edward Share was an American basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Share has the distinction of being the first NBA draft pick ever: he was selected by the Boston Celtics as the No. 1 overall pick in the inaugural 1950 NBA draft.

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ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball1947-1950
Detroit Pistons
Atlanta Hawks
Los Angeles Lakers

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Country
United States
Category
Basketball Players
Type
Basketball Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2012 · aged 85