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Edward James Conlin (September 2, 1933 – September 21, 2012) was an American
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player and coach. A 6'5"
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/ forward from Fordham University, Conlin played in the
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from 1955 to 1962 as a member of the
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,
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, and Philadelphia Warriors. He averaged 10.1 points per game in his NBA career. Conlin later coached men's basketball at Fordham University. Conlin died on September 21, 2012.


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List of NCAA Division I men's basketball season rebounding leaders __NOTOC__ In basketball, a rebound is the act of gaining possession of the ball after a missed field goal or free throw. The National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) Division I rebounding title is awarded to the player with the highest r ...
* List of NCAA Division I men's basketball career rebounding leaders


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* 1933 births 2012 deaths All-American college men's basketball players American men's basketball players Basketball coaches from New York (state) Basketball players from New York City Detroit Pistons players Fordham Rams men's basketball coaches Fordham Rams men's basketball players Philadelphia Warriors players Shooting guards Small forwards Sportspeople from Brooklyn Syracuse Nationals draft picks Syracuse Nationals players {{1930s-US-basketball-bio-stub