Edward John Bartels (October 8, 1925 – November 4, 2007) was an American

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player. He played collegiately for

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. He played for the

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and

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(1949–50) and

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(1950–51) in the

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for 32 games.

NBA career statistics

Regular season

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* 1925 births 2007 deaths Basketball players from New York City American men's basketball players Denver Nuggets (1948–1950) players Forwards (basketball) NC State Wolfpack men's basketball players New York Knicks players Utica Pros players Washington Capitols players Wilkes-Barre Barons players {{1920s-US-basketball-bio-stub