Francis Hugh Curran Sr. (September 9, 1922 – September 18, 2004) was an American professional
basketball
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player. He spent one season in the
Basketball Association of America
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(BAA) and one season in the BAA's later incarnation, the
National Basketball Association
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(NBA). He played with the
Rochester Royals during the 1948–49 and 1949–50 seasons. He attended the
University of Notre Dame
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.
BAA/NBA career statistics
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1922 births
2004 deaths
American Basketball League (1925–1955) players
American men's basketball players
Basketball players from Pennsylvania
Guards (basketball)
Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball players
Rochester Royals players
Toledo Jeeps players
Undrafted NBA players
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