Edward Rufus Fleming (July 25, 1933 – April 10, 2002) was an American professional
basketball
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player.
[Ed Fleming]
basketball-reference.com. Retrieved on February 21, 2013. Fleming was selected in the
1955 NBA Draft by the
Rochester Royals
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after a collegiate career at
Niagara.
[ Although he played in both the ]National Basketball Association
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(NBA) and Eastern Professional Basketball League
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(EPBL), his career totals for NBA games only are 2,511 points, 1,532 rebounds and 544 assists in five seasons.[
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References
External links
Ed Fleming
@ TheDraftReview
1933 births
2002 deaths
American men's basketball players
Basketball players from Pittsburgh
Minneapolis Lakers players
Niagara Purple Eagles men's basketball players
Rochester Royals draft picks
Rochester Royals players
Shooting guards
Small forwards
Sunbury Mercuries players
Wilkes-Barre Barons players
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