STATISTICS & HISTORY
Nick Grunzweig was born and raised in Buffalo, New York. He graduated from Canisius High School in Buffalo and then went on to earn a bachelor’s degree at Niagara University. In addition to being a top student, Grunzweig was a standout athlete in both high school and college. After graduation from Niagara in 1942, Grunzweig served in the in the army for four year during World War II. After the war, Grunzweig signed to play for his hometown Buffalo Braves in of the National Basketball League. A month into the season , the team was transferred to Moline, Illinois. After just season in pro basketball, Grunzweig gave up the game and returned to service in the army. He retired in 1973 with the rank of full Colonel.
| NICK GRUNZWEIG | Height: | 6:05 | Weight: | 215 | College: | Niagara’42 | |||||
| Nicholas John Grunzweig | Born: Jul 21, 1918 | Died: Feb 10, 2007 | Hometown: | Buffalo, NY | |||||||
| REGULAR SEASON RECORD | |||||||||||
| Year | Team | League | GA | FGM | FTM | FTA | PCT. | AST | PTS | AVG | |
| 1937-38 | Niagara (Frosh) | College | |||||||||
| 1938-39 | Niagara | College | |||||||||
| 1939-40 | Niagara | College | |||||||||
| 1940-41 | Niagara | College | |||||||||
| 1942-45 | U.S. Army | Military Service | |||||||||
| 1946-47 | Buffalo/Tri -Cities | NBL | 43 | 39 | 42 | 70 | .600 | 120 | 2.8 | ||
| 1947-73 | U.S. Army | Military Service | |||||||||
| Major League Totals | 43 | 39 | 42 | 70 | .600 | 120 | 2.8 | ||||
| POST SEASON RECORD | |||||||||||
| Year | Team | League | GA | FGM | FTM | FTA | PCT. | AST | PTS | AVG | |
| 1946-47 | ri-Cities | WBT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 1.0 | ||
| Major League Totals | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 1.0 | ||||