Bob Burrow


Robert Brantley Burrow was an American basketball player.
The son of a lumberjack, Burrow was considered the nation's No. 1 junior college player in 1954 at Lon Morris, where he scored 2,191 points.

Early life

Reportedly, Adolph Rupp gave Burrow a scholarship without seeing him play in person.
He played collegiately for the University of Kentucky and was selected by the Rochester Royals in the 1956 NBA draft.
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Burrow played for the Royals and Minneapolis Lakers in the NBA for a total of 81 games.
Burrow died on January 3, 2019 at age 84.