Bob Lewis (basketball born 1925)

Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association Athlete.

Robert S. Bob Lewis Jr. (October 6 1925 – April 11 2012) was an American college basketball player notable as a starting forward on the University of Utah’s 1944 National Championship team.Lewis was born and grew up in Salt Lake City the son of a University of Utah professor. He and his twin brother Fred attended East High School and came to their father’s university to play basketball for coach Vadal Peterson in the Fall of 1943.

active years end year

1949-01-01T00:00:00+02:00

active years start year

1943-01-01T00:00:00+02:00

birth date

1925-10-06

birth place

Salt Lake City, Utah Utes men's basketball

college

Stanford Cardinal men's basketball, Utah Utes men's basketball

death date

2012-04-11

death place

Tucson Arizona

height (cm)

1.9304

highschool

Salt Lake City, East High School (Salt Lake City)

sport

Basketball