Bob Burrow

Basketball Player

1934 –

78

Who is Bob Burrow?

Robert Brantley "Bob" Burrow is a retired American basketball player. The son of a lumberjack, Burrow was considered the nation's No. 1 junior college player in 1954 at Lon Morris, where he scored 2,191 points. Reportedly, Adolph Rupp gave Burrow a scholarship without seeing him play in person. He played collegiately for the University of Kentucky and was selected by the Rochester Royals in the 1956 NBA Draft.

Burrow played for the Royals and Minneapolis Lakers in the NBA for a total of 81 games.

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Born
Jul 29, 1934
Malvern
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Lon Morris College
Lived in
  • Malvern

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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