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Dolph Schayes

AKA Adolph Schayes

Born: 19-May-1928
Birthplace: Bronx, NY
Died: 10-Dec-2015
Location of death: Syracuse, NY
Cause of death: Cancer - unspecified

Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Basketball

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: NBA Hall of Famer, coach

Strong-rebounding power forward from the NBA's early era.

Father: Carl Schayes (b. 1901)
Mother: Teria Schayes (b. 1911)
Brother: Frederick Schayes (b. 1927)
Brother: Herman Schayes (b. 1934)
Wife: Naomi (until his death, two daughters, two sons)
Daughter: Debra Schayes
Daughter: Carolyn Schayes
Son: David Schayes
Son: Danny Schayes (NBA player, b. 10-May-1959)

    High School: DeWitt Clinton High School, Bronx, NY (1945)
    University: BS, New York University (1948)

    Basketball Hall of Fame 1973
    NBA Top 50 Players 1996
    Jewish Ancestry Maternal and Paternal
    Romanian Ancestry Maternal and Paternal

    SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY
    Buffalo Braves Head Coach (1970-72)
    Philadelphia 76ers Head Coach (1963-66)
    Philadelphia 76ers Forward/Center (1963-64)
    Syracuse Nationals Forward/Center (1948-63)


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