 Shue with the New York Knicks. | |
| No. 4, 6, 7, 21, 12 | |
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| Position: | Shooting Guard / Point Guard |
| League: | NBA |
| Personal information | |
| Full name: | Eugene William Shue |
| Born: | December 18, 1931 Baltimore, Maryland |
| Died: | April 3, 2022 (aged 90) Marina del Rey, California |
| Nationality: |  American
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| Physical stats | |
| Listed height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight: | 170 lbs (77 kg) |
| National Basketball Association career | |
| Debut: 1954 for the Philadelphia Warriors | |
| Final game: 1964 for the Baltimore Bullets | |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Towson Catholic (Towson, Maryland) |
| College: | Maryland (1951–1954) |
| NBA Draft: | 1954 / Round: 1 / Pick: 3rd |
| Selected by the Philadelphia Warriors | |
| Playing career: | 1954–1964 (10 years) |
| Coaching career: | 1966–1989 (23 years) |
| Best record: | 57–25 (.695) (1968–69) |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1954 | Philadelphia Warriors |
| 1954–1956 | New York Knicks |
| 1956–1962 | Fort Wayne / Detroit Pistons |
| 1962–1963 | New York Knicks |
| 1963–1964 | Baltimore Bullets |
| As coach: | |
| 1966–1973 | Baltimore Bullets |
| 1973–1977 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 1978–1980 | San Diego Clippers |
| 1980–1986 | Washington Bullets |
| 1987–1989 | Los Angeles Clippers |
| Career highlights and awards | |
As player:
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As coach:
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| NBA career statistics | |
| Points: | 10,068 (14.4 PPG) |
| Rebounds: | 2,855 (4.1 RPG) |
| Assists: | 2,608 (3.7 APG) |
| Stats at NBA.com Stats at Basketball–Reference.com | |
| Career coaching record | |
| NBA: | 784–861 (.477) |
Eugene William Shue (December 18, 1931 – April 3, 2022) was an American professional basketball player and coach.