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Who led the Celtics in assists their first season of 1946-47?
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Acquired in a trade with Milwaukee for Jon Barry and a draft choice 12/4/92... Scored a career-high 26 points vs. Sacramento 12/27/92... Has increased scoring average in each season in the NBA... Set an ACC record while at Duke by making 20 consecutive field goals over four games... Holds Duke's field goal percentage record (.599).
After winning All American honors twice as a collegian, "Moose" plans to keep going full speed ahead in the pro ranks. In 1956, he invaded Madison Square Garden with his Louisville Squad and took over. He was voted the Most Valuable Player in the N.L.T. and scored almost at will against the other top college teams of the nation. As a rebounder, he had no equal, making 38 in one contest in 1956. During his senior year, he was outscored by opposing centers only twice in 29 games and was always top man in rebounds.
Simmie is big, strong and a great jumper. He's quick and agile for a big man and has a fine shot from both inside and outside. He broke all scoring records at West Texas State, first with his 573 Points as a junior then with 616 Points in senior season. He hit a high of 42 Points against Centenary College.
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