PLAYER PROFILE

GUS ENDEBROCK

STATISTICS & HISTORY

Gus Endebrock’s pro basketball career was brief, but in the formative years of the game he was one of  the best all around centers. He was skilled at center jump plays and was a strong defender and a good shooter. With Endebrock playing an important role,  Trenton won the first two Eastern Basketball League championships.  Endebrock engaged in epic battles with New York Wanders’ famed center, John Wendelken. Endebrock was hindered by injuries during his final two seasons and retired when he was just 26 years old.  Endebrock coached the Princeton University basketball team to a 10-10 record during the 1901-02 season.

 

GUS ENDEBROCK Height: 5:11 Weight: 165 College: None
Augustine William Endebrock Born: Aug 6, 1876       Died: Jun 18, 1945 Hometown: Trenton, NJ
(Brother of Carl Endebrock) REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA FGM  FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1896-97 Trenton Indep
1897-98 Trenton Turners Indep
1898-99 Trenton NBL 16 35 0 70 4.4
1899-00 Trenton NBL 27 50 1 101 3.7
1900-01 Trenton NBL 26 35 0 70 2.7
1901-02 Trenton NBL 32 54 0 108 3.4
1902-03 Trenton NBL 19 24 0 48 2.5
Major League Totals 120 198 1 397 3.3
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