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American basketball player (1924–1989)

Stan Miasek
Personal information
Miasek in 1948
Born	(1924-08-08)August 8, 1924 New York City, New York
Died	October 18, 1989(1989-10-18) (aged 65)
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight	210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
Playing career	1946–1953
Position	Power forward / small forward
Number	14, 22, 23, 7, 17, 12, 3
Career history
1946–1947	Detroit Falcons
1947–1950	Chicago Stags
1950–1951	St. Paul Lights
1951	Louisville Alumnites
1951–1952	Baltimore Bullets
1952–1953	Milwaukee Hawks

Career highlights and awards
All-BAA First Team (1947) All-BAA Second Team (1948)

Career BAA and NBA statistics
Points	3,851
Rebounds	999
Assists	518

Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

Stanley Miasek (August 8, 1924 – October 18, 1989) was an American professional basketball player.

A 6'5" forward, Miasek played six seasons (1946–1950; 1951–1953) in the Basketball Association of America and National Basketball Association as a member of the Detroit Falcons, Chicago Stags, Baltimore Bullets, and Milwaukee Hawks. He averaged 10.6 points per game and 7.6 rebounds per game in his BAA/NBA career.

Miasek was one of the early stars of the NBA (known as the Basketball Association of America until 1949). He ranked third in total points (895), fifth in total assists (93), and first in personal fouls (208) during the league's inaugural season.

BAA/NBA career statistics

Legend
GP	Games played	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field-goal percentage	FT%	Free-throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game
PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	PPG
1946–47	Detroit	60	–	.287	.605	–	1.6	14.9
1947–48	Chicago	48	–	.303	.613	–	.6	14.9
1948–49	Chicago	58	–	.346	.523	–	1.0	7.8
1949–50	Chicago	68	–	.381	.661	–	1.1	7.3
1951–52	Baltimore	66	32.9	.365	.707	9.7	2.1	11.8
1952–53	Baltimore	25	33.4	.405	.690	8.0	2.9	11.3
1952–53	Milwaukee	40	18.7	.325	.566	4.0	1.3	5.7
Career		365	28.7	.330	.628	7.6	1.4	10.6

Playoffs

Year	Team	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	PPG
1948	Chicago	5	–	.368	.567	–	.6	14.6
1949	Chicago	2	–	.375	.636	–	.5	9.5
1950	Chicago	1	–	.500	1.000	–	.0	5.0
Career		8	–	.375	.595	–	.5	12.1

References

The Official NBA Basketball Encyclopedia. Villard Books. 1994. p. 40. ISBN 0-679-43293-0.
The Official NBA Basketball Encyclopedia. Villard Books. 1994. p. 379. ISBN 0-679-43293-0.

External links

Career statistics from NBA.com and Basketball Reference

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