Ray Ellefson

Ray Ellefson

Personal information
Born	(1922-09-18)September 18, 1922 Brookings, South Dakota
Died	October 7, 1994(1994-10-07) (aged 72) Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Listed height	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight	230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
College	Colorado (1944–1945) Oklahoma State (1947–1948)
BAA draft	1948: undrafted
Playing career	1948–1951
Position	Center
Number	18
Career history
1948–1949	Waterloo Hawks
1948–1949	Minneapolis Lakers
1949–1950	New York Celtics
1950	New York Knicks
1950–1951	Wilkes-Barre Barons
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

Eugene Raymond Ellefson (September 18, 1922 – October 7, 1994) was an American professional basketball player. He was a 6'8" 230 lb forward and attended West Texas A&M University, Oklahoma A&M University, the University of Colorado, and Oklahoma State University.

Ellefson played for the NBA's Minneapolis Lakers and New York Knicks from 1948 to 1951, averaging 1.0 points and 1.3 rebounds per game.

BAA/NBA career statistics

Legend
GP	Games played	FG%	Field-goal percentage
FT%	Free-throw percentage	RPG	Rebounds per game
APG	Assists per game	PPG	Points per game
Bold	Career high

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	PPG
1948–49	Minneapolis	3	.200	.000	–	.0	.7
1950–51	New York	3	.000	1.000	2.7	.0	1.3
Career		6	.111	1.000	2.7	.0	1.0

External links

• Career statistics and player information from NBA.com  and Basketball-Reference.com
• NBL stats @ basketball-reference.com