Scoop Putnam

Wilton "Scoop" Putnam (September 8, 1912 – June 8, 1996) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played in the National Basketball League for the Oshkosh All-Stars and Toledo Jim White Chevrolets and averaged 3.9 points per game for his career.[2]

Scoop Putnam
Personal information
Born(1912-09-08)September 8, 1912
Greenville, South Carolina
DiedJune 8, 1996(1996-06-08) (aged 83)
Los Angeles, California
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High schoolParker (Spartanburg, South Carolina)
CollegeTennessee (1936–1939)
PositionGuard / Forward
Career history
1939–1941Oshkosh All-Stars
1941–1942Toledo Jim White Chevrolets
1942Clintonville Truckers
Career highlights and awards

References

  1. "Wilton Putnam". Peach Basket Society. Blogspot. Retrieved January 23, 2017.
  2. "Scoop Putnam NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 23, 2017.
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