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Irwin Dambrot
Irwin Dambrot (May 24, 1928 – January 21, 2010) was an American basketball player, best known for his college career at the City College of New York.
Early life.
Dambrot was born in the Bronx and attended William Howard Taft High School in the South Bronx.
Basketball career.
Dambrot was a first-round draft pick of the New York Knicks and the Most Outstanding Player of the 1950 NCAA Basketball Tournament.
A 6–foot–4, 175–pound forward, He played for coach
hospital in Summit, New Jersey, after having suffered from Parkinson's disease for some time. He is interred at Locust Hill Cemetery in Dover, New Jersey.
See also.
- CCNY Point Shaving Scandal
External links.
- Daily News Tribute to Irwin Dambrot
- N.Y. Times Obituary for Irwin Dambrot