STATISTICS & HISTORY
Ken Griffith attended Wellsburg, West Virginia High School. He played basketball at Alderson-Broaddus College where over the course of three seasons he became all-time collegiate scoring leader with 1941 points, breaking the record previously held by Hank Luisetti. Griffith’s professional career consisted of just six games in the National Basketball League with the Akron Goodyears during the 1941-42 season. After service in World War II, Griffith returned to Akron Goodyear company where he remained employed for nearly four decades.
KEN GRIFFITH | Height: | 6:02 | Weight: | 195 | College: | Alderson-Broaddus’41 | |||||
Kenneth Lee Griffith | Born: | Jul 31, 1918 | Died: Jun 5, 2005 | Hometown: | Wellsburg, WV | ||||||
REGULAR SEASON RECORD | |||||||||||
Year | Team | League | GA | FGM | FTM | FTA | PCT. | AST | PTS | AVG | |
1937-38 | Alderson-Broaddus | College | |||||||||
1938-39 | Alderson-Broaddus | College | |||||||||
1939040 | Alderson-Broaddus | College | |||||||||
1940-41 | Alderson-Broaddus | College | |||||||||
1941-42 | Akron Goodyears | NBL | 6 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 1.5 | ||||
1942-43 | Akron Collegians | Indep | |||||||||
1943-44 | Akron Collegians | Indep | |||||||||
1943-46 | U.S. Navy | Military Service | |||||||||
1946-47 | Akron Goodyears | Indep | |||||||||
Major League Totals | 6 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 1.5 | ||||||
PLAYOFF RECORD | |||||||||||
Year | Team | League | GA | FGM | FTM | FTA | PCT. | AST | PTS | AVG | |
1941-42 | Akron Goodyears | NBL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
Major League Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |