Monday, August 17, 2015

Paul Coleman

Paul Edward Coleman

Born:
September 25, 1915
Lackawanna, NY

Died:
June 14, 1995
Amherst, NY

Career
1934-35 Buffalo State College (College)
1935-36 Buffalo State College (College)
1936-37 Buffalo State College (College)
1937-38 Buffalo Bisons (NBL)
1939-40 Eldridge Pros - Tonawanda, NY (Independent)
1940-41 Buffalo Bisons (Independent)
1941-42 Cuba Reds - New York (Independent)


Coleman played basketball and soccer at Buffalo State College ('37) and then played for the Bisons in the NBL for one season. He would play semi-pro basketball for a few more seasons, and later became a food broker. Coleman died following a lengthy illness in Amherst, New York.

Source:
Obituary
Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester), December 14, 1939


Stats:
http://www.basketball-reference.com/nbl/players/c/colempa01n.html
http://www.justsportsstats.com/basketballstatsindex.php?player_id=colempa01
http://probasketballencyclopedia.com/player/paul-coleman/

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