Charles William Shipp (December 3, 1913 – March 21, 1988) was an American professional basketball player and coach.
A 6'1" guard-forward, Shipp attended Cathedral High School in Indianapolis, where he led the Irish to the National Catholic Championship in 1933.[1] Shipp played thirteen seasons (1937–1950) in the NBL and NBA as a member of the Akron Wingfoots, Oshkosh All-Stars, Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons, Anderson Packers, and Waterloo Hawks. During the 1949-50 NBA season he served as a player-coach for the Waterloo Hawks, posting an 8–27 record.[2][3] He made 5 All-NBL 1st teams (1937–38, 1939–43) and 2 All-NBL 2nd teams (1938–39, and 1943–44).
Career playing statistics
Legend | |||||
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GP | Games played | FGM | Field-goals made | ||
FG% | Field-goal percentage | FTM | Free-throws made | ||
FTA | Free-throws attempted | FT% | Free-throw percentage | ||
APG | Assists per game | PTS | Points | ||
PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
† | Denotes seasons in which Edwards's team won an NBL championship |
* | Led the league |
‡ | Denotes NBL record |
NBL
Source[4]
Regular season
Year | Team | GP | FGM | FTM | FTA | FT% | PTS | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1937–38 | Akron G. W. | 16 | 38 | 14 | 90 | 5.6 | ||
1938–39 | Akron G. W. | 24 | 59 | 24 | 142 | 5.9 | ||
1939–40 | Oshkosh | 28* | 74 | 26 | 59 | .441 | 174 | 6.2 |
1940–41† | Oshkosh | 22 | 46 | 21 | 38 | .553 | 113 | 5.1 |
1941–42† | Oshkosh | 24* | 70 | 38 | 53 | .717 | 178 | 7.4 |
1942–43 | Oshkosh | 23 | 52 | 36 | 67 | .537 | 140 | 6.1 |
1943–44 | Oshkosh | 20 | 57 | 36 | 150 | 7.5 | ||
1944–45† | Fort Wayne | 30* | 31 | 16 | 78 | 2.6 | ||
1945–46 | Fort Wayne | 34* | 42 | 14 | 24 | .583 | 98 | 2.9 |
1946–47 | Anderson | 30 | 77 | 47 | 67 | .701 | 201 | 6.7 |
1946–47 | Fort Wayne | 14 | 12 | 11 | 16 | .688 | 35 | 2.5 |
1947–48 | Anderson | 55 | 103 | 63 | 95 | .663 | 269 | 4.9 |
1948–49 | Waterloo | 56 | 104 | 59 | 90 | .656 | 267 | 4.8 |
Career | 376‡ | 765 | 405 | 509 | .619 | 1,935 | 5.1 |
Playoffs
Year | Team | GP | FGM | FTM | FTA | FT% | PTS | PPG |
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1938 | Akron G. W. | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 3.4 | ||
1940 | Oshkosh | 8* | 13 | 12 | 38 | 4.8 | ||
1941† | Oshkosh | 5 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 4.0 | ||
1942† | Oshkosh | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 4.0 | ||
1943 | Oshkosh | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | ||
1944 | Oshkosh | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 4.3 | ||
1945† | Fort Wayne | 7 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 1.9 | ||
1946 | Fort Wayne | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .0 |
1948 | Anderson | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 7 | 3.5 |
Career | 40 | 43 | 48 | 5 | .600 | 134 | 3.4 |
NBA
Source[3]
Regular season
Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1949–50 | Waterloo | 23 | .255 | .725 | 2.0 | 4.7 |
Head coaching record
Regular season | G | Games coached | W | Games won | L | Games lost | W–L % | Win–loss % |
Playoffs | PG | Playoff games | PW | Playoff wins | PL | Playoff losses | PW–L % | Playoff win–loss % |
Team | Year | G | W | L | W–L% | Finish | PG | PW | PL | PW–L% | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Waterloo | 1949–50 | 35 | 8 | 27 | .229 | (replaced) | — | — | — | — | — |
Source[5]
References
- ^ Charles W. Shipp Archived July 4, 2008, at the Wayback Machine at Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame.
- ^ BBALLsports Archived July 4, 2018, at the Wayback Machine Statistical Database.
- ^ a b "Charley Shipp NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on March 10, 2012. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
- ^ "Charley Shipp NBL stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
- ^ "Charley Shipp NBA Coaching Record". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2010. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
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