(1922-03-07)March 7, 1922 Granite City, Illinois, U.S.
Died
April 29, 2001(2001-04-29) (aged 79) Rancho Mirage, California, U.S.
Nationality
American
Listed height
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight
195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school
Granite City (Granite City, Illinois)
College
Illinois (1941–1943, 1946–1947)
NBA draft
1947: 5th round, 47th overall pick
Selected by the Chicago Stags
Playing career
1947–1958
Position
Point guard / shooting guard
Number
19, 7, 4, 14, 17
Career history
As player:
1947–1950
Chicago Stags
1950–1952
Philadelphia Warriors
1952–1956
Fort Wayne Pistons
1956–1958
Boston Celtics
As coach:
1958
St. Louis Hawks
Career highlights and awards
NBA champion (1957)
5× NBA All-Star (1951–1955)
2× All-NBA Second Team (1952, 1953)
2× NBA assists leader (1951, 1952)
Sporting News Player of the Year (1943)
2× Consensus first-team All-American (1942, 1943)
Consensus second-team All-American (1947)
Career statistics
Points
6,384 (9.1 ppg)
Rebound
2,395 (4.4 rpg)
Assists
3,759 (5.4 apg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Basketball Hall of Fame as player
College Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 2006
Andrew Michael "Handy Andy"[1] Phillip (March 7, 1922 – April 29, 2001) was an American professional basketball player.[2] Born in Granite City, Illinois, Phillip had an 11-year career and played for the Chicago Stags of the Basketball Association of America and the Philadelphia Warriors, Fort Wayne Pistons and Boston Celtics, of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
^"Sport: Whiz Kids". Time. March 15, 1943. Archived from the original on December 14, 2008.
^Andy Phillip Stats. Basketball Reference. Accessed on June 9, 2017.
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