PLAYER PROFILE

CY BOARDMAN

STATISTICS & HISTORY

Simon “Cy” Boardman was  captain of the of the NYU Violets for three seasons in the late 1930’s. Boardman entered pro basketball in 1938,  playing in  the American Basketball League. After a promising rookie season with Troy, Boardman’s next four seasons in the ABL were forgettable. After military service in World War II, Boardman returned to the ABL in 1944 and enjoyed the best seasons of his career, finishing among the top-ten scorers three seasons in a row. Boardman died in 1950 at the age  of 34 after a long illness.

 

CY BOARDMAN Height: 6:02 Weight: 185 College: N.Y.U.’38
Simon Boardman Born: Aug 24, 1915 Died:   Mar 24, 1950 Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA FGM  FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1934-35 N.Y.U.(Frosh) College
1935-36 N.Y.U. College
1936-37 N.Y.U. College
1937-38 N.Y.U. .College
1938-39 Troy ABL 27 68 34 170 6.3
1939-40 TroyJerseyPhiladelphia ABL 27 35 14 84 3.1
1940-41 Baltimore ABL 28 32 23 87 3.1
1941-42 Trenton ABL 10 10 6 26 2.6
1941-42 Saratoga NYSL 9 37 21 95 10.6
1942-43 HarrisburgNew York ABL 5 5 4 14 2.8
1943-44 U.S. Army Military Service
1944-45 Wilmington ABL 28 94 67 255 9.1
1945-46 WilmingtonPaterson ABL 32 126 108 360 11.3
1946-47 Paterson ABL 32 139 134 412 12.9
1947-48 Paterson/Philadelphia ABL 9 16 12 21 .571 44 4.9
Major League Totals 157 370 256 996 6.3
Minor League Totals 50 192 167 551 11.0
PLAYOFF RECORD
Year Team League     GA FGM  FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1939-40 Philadelphia ABL 4 2 0 4 1.0
1940-41 Troy NYSL 1 3 0 6 6.0
1944-45 Wilmington ABL 3 11 2 24 8.0
Major League Totals 7 13 2 28 4.0

 

 

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