(1929-12-21)December 21, 1929 Maplewood, New Jersey
Died
June 28, 2012(2012-06-28) (aged 82) Roswell, Georgia
Nationality
American
Listed height
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight
212 lb (96 kg)
Career information
High school
Bloomfield Tech (Bloomfield, New Jersey)
College
LIU Brooklyn (1946–1950)
NBA draft
1950: 2nd round, 18th overall pick
Selected by the New York Knicks
Position
Center
Number
9, 22, 19
Career history
1950–1951
Tri-Cities Blackhawks
1951
Carbondale Aces
1951–1952
New York Knicks
1952
Bridgeport Roesslers
1952
Washington Capitols
1952–1953
Scranton Miners
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Herbert Frederick Scherer (December 21, 1929 – June 28, 2012) was an American basketball player who played two seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA).[1]
Scherer, a 6'10" center, played collegiately at Long Island University from 1946 to 1950. He was drafted by the New York Knicks in the second round of the 1950 NBA draft (18th pick overall). Scherer played for the Tri-Cities Blackhawks in the 1950–51 NBA season, averaging 3.4 points per game as a rookie. The following season, he played for the New York Knicks, averaging 3.9 points per game.[2]
Following his NBA career, Scherer started his own construction business. He died on June 28, 2012, in his home in Roswell, Georgia.[3]
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^"Former Blackbird Herb Scherer Passes Away". LIU Blackbirds athletics. 2012. Archived from the original on March 17, 2014. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
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(AEI). Citing Podesta's influence in the Obama administration, Michael Scherer in a November 2008 article in Time stated that "not since the Heritage...
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