Murray Wier
American basketball player (1926-2016) · United States · On the map · Basketball Players · Died at 89
Murray Neal Wier, nicknamed "Rampaging Redhead" and "Wizard Wier," was an American professional basketball player for the Tri-Cities Blackhawks and the Waterloo Hawks.
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Career 3
ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball1947-1948
Waterloo Hawks
Atlanta Hawks
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About this person
He is better known for his standout college career at the University of Iowa, however, when in 1947-48 he was named a consensus first team All-American and was also the inaugural National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Major College scoring leader at 21.0 points per game.
Country
United States
Category
Basketball Players
Type
Basketball Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2016 · aged 89