Robert Anderson Harris
Born:
March 16, 1927
Linden, TN
Died:
April 10, 1977
Tupelo, MS
Career
1944-45 Murray State College - Kentucky (College)
1945-46 Linden All-Stars (Independent)
1946-47 Oklahoma A&M (College)
1947-48 Oklahoma A&M (College)
1948-49 Oklahoma A&M (College)
1949-50 Fort Wayne Pistons (NBA)
1950-51 Fort Wayne Pistons (NBA)
1950-51 Boston Celtics (NBA)
1951-52 Boston Celtics (NBA)
1952-53 Boston Celtics (NBA)
1953-54 Boston Celtics (NBA)
After a five-season basketball career in the NBA, Harris worked for Purnell's Pride in Tupelo, Mississippi.
He married Alexine Banet (1926-1974) and they had two sons and two daughters.
Source:
Stats:
http://www.basketball-reference.com/players/h/harribo01.html
http://www.justsportsstats.com/basketballstatsindex.php?player_id=harribo01
Sweetwaterr Clifton knocked Harris cold after Bob had called him the "N" word.
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