(1925-12-07)December 7, 1925 Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Died
October 15, 1985(1985-10-15) (aged 59)
Nationality
American
Listed height
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight
170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High school
Thomas Jefferson (Brooklyn, New York)
College
St. John's (1945–1946)
Playing career
1946–1956
Position
Shooting guard
Number
10, 5, 14, 6
Coaching career
1966–1968
Career history
As player:
1946–1950
Chicago Stags
1950–1953
New York Knicks
1953
Baltimore Bullets
1953
Milwaukee Hawks
1953–1956
Fort Wayne Pistons
1956
Trenton Capitols
1957-58
Wilkes-Barre Barons
As coach:
1966–1968
New Jersey Americans/New York Nets
Career highlights and awards
4× All-BAA/NBA First Team (1947–1950)
NBA All-Star (1952)
BAA scoring champion (1948)
New York City Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 1993
Career NBA statistics
Points
7,990 (14.8 ppg)
Assists
1,093 (2.0 apg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Max "Slats" Zaslofsky (December 7, 1925 – October 15, 1985) was an American professional basketball player and coach. He played in the Basketball Association of America (BAA) and National Basketball Association (NBA) where he was selected to the all-league first-team from 1947 to 1950.[1] In the 1947–48 BAA season, at 21 years of age, he led the BAA in scoring, and in the 1949–50 NBA season, he led the league in free throw percentage (.843).
^Cohen, Robert W. (March 14, 2013). Pro Basketball's All-Time All-Stars: Across the Eras. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 9780810887459 – via Google Books.
Max "Slats" Zaslofsky (December 7, 1925 – October 15, 1985) was an American professional basketball player and coach. He played in the Basketball Association...
coaches for the Nets franchise. The franchise's first head coach was MaxZaslofsky, who led the team for two seasons. Kevin Loughery is the only Nets coach...
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declared three Stags available for a dispersal draft: team scoring leader MaxZaslofsky, Andy Phillip and Cousy. Celtics owner Walter A. Brown was one of the...
v t e Brooklyn Nets head coaches MaxZaslofsky (1967–1969) York Larese (1969–1970) Lou Carnesecca (1970–1973) Kevin Loughery (1973–1980) Bob MacKinnon...
v t e Brooklyn Nets head coaches MaxZaslofsky (1967–1969) York Larese (1969–1970) Lou Carnesecca (1970–1973) Kevin Loughery (1973–1980) Bob MacKinnon...
from the original on November 9, 2012. Retrieved February 20, 2009. "MaxZaslofsky Stats". Basketball Reference. Retrieved February 21, 2009. "League Leaders:...
v t e Brooklyn Nets head coaches MaxZaslofsky (1967–1969) York Larese (1969–1970) Lou Carnesecca (1970–1973) Kevin Loughery (1973–1980) Bob MacKinnon...
v t e Brooklyn Nets head coaches MaxZaslofsky (1967–1969) York Larese (1969–1970) Lou Carnesecca (1970–1973) Kevin Loughery (1973–1980) Bob MacKinnon...
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v t e Brooklyn Nets head coaches MaxZaslofsky (1967–1969) York Larese (1969–1970) Lou Carnesecca (1970–1973) Kevin Loughery (1973–1980) Bob MacKinnon...
1947–48 season at 22.1 points per game, but lost the scoring title to MaxZaslofsky, who had more total points. Fulks had a career best 26.0 points per...