Henry Earl Pearcy Sr. (July 21, 1922 – January 11, 2002) was an American professional
basketball
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player.
He played in 29 games for the
Detroit Falcons of the
Basketball Association of America
The Basketball Association of America (BAA) was a professional basketball league in North America, founded in 1946. Following its third season, 1948–49, the BAA absorbed most of National Basketball League (NBL) and rebranded as the National Ba ...
in the
1946–47 season. He recorded 73 points, 7 assists, and 20 personal fouls in his career.
[ Henry is the younger brother of ]George Pearcy
George William "Wig" Pearcy (July 2, 1919 – September 14, 1992) was an American professional basketball player. He played in 37 games for the Detroit Falcons of the Basketball Association of America in the 1946–47 season. He recorded 94 poi ...
, who also played for the Falcons that season.[
]
BAA career statistics
Regular season
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1922 births
2002 deaths
American men's basketball players
Basketball players from Indiana
Detroit Falcons (basketball) players
Guards (basketball)
Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball players
People from Martinsville, Indiana
Sportspeople from the Indianapolis metropolitan area
United States Army Air Forces pilots of World War II
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