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(aged 80)<br /><a href="/wiki/San_Ramon,_California" title="San Ramon, California">San Ramon, California</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Listed height</th><td class="infobox-data">5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Listed weight</th><td class="infobox-data">180 lb (82 kg)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #DCDCDC !important; color: #000000 !important; border: 2.5px solid #DCDCDC !important;">Career information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">High school</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><a href="/wiki/Galileo_Academy_of_Science_and_Technology" title="Galileo Academy of Science and Technology">Galileo</a> (San Francisco, California)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">College</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Dons_men%27s_basketball" title="San Francisco Dons men's basketball">San Francisco</a> (1942–1946)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Position</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Point_guard" title="Point guard">Point guard</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Number</th><td class="infobox-data">14, 23, 20, 10, 24</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #DCDCDC !important; color: #000000 !important; border: 2.5px solid #DCDCDC !important;">Career history<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;">As player:</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/1946%E2%80%9347_BAA_season" title="1946–47 BAA season">1946</a>–<a href="/wiki/1950%E2%80%9351_NBA_season" title="1950–51 NBA season">1951</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Washington_Capitols" title="Washington Capitols">Washington Capitols</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/1950%E2%80%9351_NBA_season" title="1950–51 NBA season">1951</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Syracuse_Nationals" class="mw-redirect" title="Syracuse Nationals">Syracuse Nationals</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/1950%E2%80%9351_NBA_season" title="1950–51 NBA season">1951</a>–<a href="/wiki/1952%E2%80%9353_NBA_season" title="1952–53 NBA season">1953</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Bullets_(1944%E2%80%9354)" class="mw-redirect" title="Baltimore Bullets (1944–54)">Baltimore Bullets</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/1952%E2%80%9353_NBA_season" title="1952–53 NBA season">1953</a>–<a href="/wiki/1953%E2%80%9354_NBA_season" title="1953–54 NBA season">1954</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Fort_Wayne_Pistons" class="mw-redirect" title="Fort Wayne Pistons">Fort Wayne Pistons</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/1954%E2%80%9355_NBA_season" title="1954–55 NBA season">1954–1955</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics">Boston Celtics</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;">As coach:</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;">1951–1952</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;">Baltimore Bullets</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #DCDCDC !important; color: #000000 !important; border: 2.5px solid #DCDCDC !important;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546">Career highlights and awards</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left;"> <ul><li>2× <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Star" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Star">NBA All-Star</a> (<a href="/wiki/1952_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1952 NBA All-Star Game">1952</a>, <a href="/wiki/1953_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1953 NBA All-Star Game">1953</a>)</li> <li>2× <a href="/wiki/All-NBA_Team" title="All-NBA Team">All-BAA Second Team</a> (<a href="/wiki/1946%E2%80%9347_BAA_season" title="1946–47 BAA season">1947</a>, <a href="/wiki/1947%E2%80%9348_BAA_season" title="1947–48 BAA season">1948</a>)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nba.com/player/78094">Stats</a> at NBA.com</b> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1450899#P3647" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/s/scolafr01.html">Stats</a> at <a href="/wiki/Basketball_Reference" class="mw-redirect" title="Basketball Reference">Basketball Reference</a></b></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Fred Joseph Scolari</b> (March 1, 1922 – October 17, 2002) was an American professional <a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">basketball</a> player. At 5'10", he played the <a href="/wiki/Point_guard" title="Point guard">point guard</a> position. </p><p>Though he was blind in one eye, deaf in one ear and often overweight, "Fat Freddie" excelled in basketball at <a href="/wiki/Galileo_High_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Galileo High School">Galileo High School</a> and the <a href="/wiki/University_of_San_Francisco" title="University of San Francisco">University of San Francisco</a>. In 1946, he joined the <a href="/wiki/Washington_Capitols" title="Washington Capitols">Washington Capitols</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Basketball_Association_of_America" title="Basketball Association of America">Basketball Association of America</a> (now the <a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Association" title="National Basketball Association">NBA</a>) at the start of a nine-year (1946–1955) professional career with the Capitols, <a href="/wiki/Syracuse_Nationals" class="mw-redirect" title="Syracuse Nationals">Syracuse Nationals</a>, <a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Bullets_(1944%E2%80%9354)" class="mw-redirect" title="Baltimore Bullets (1944–54)">Baltimore Bullets</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fort_Wayne_Pistons" class="mw-redirect" title="Fort Wayne Pistons">Fort Wayne Pistons</a> and <a href="/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics">Boston Celtics</a>. He was one of the last two NBA players who played in its predecessor BAA from its inception in 1946 to retire. </p><p>Scolari became known for his unorthodox, yet effective, shooting style, in which he released the ball from his hip. He led the BAA in free-throw percentage for the <a href="/wiki/1946%E2%80%9347_BAA_season" title="1946–47 BAA season">1946–47 BAA season</a>. He was also a well-regarded defender, and was voted to the <a href="/wiki/All-BAA_Second_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="All-BAA Second Team">All-BAA Second Team</a> in 1947 and 1948. </p><p>After his basketball career ended, he became a successful <a href="/wiki/Insurance" title="Insurance">insurance</a> salesman. He later served as director of the <a href="/wiki/Salesians_of_Don_Bosco" title="Salesians of Don Bosco">Salesian</a> <a href="/wiki/Boys_%26_Girls_Clubs_of_America" title="Boys & Girls Clubs of America">Boys and Girls Club</a> in <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco" title="San Francisco">San Francisco</a>. In 1998, he was elected to the <a href="/wiki/Bay_Area_Sports_Hall_of_Fame" title="Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame">Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="BAA/NBA_career_statistics"><span id="BAA.2FNBA_career_statistics"></span>BAA/NBA career statistics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fred_Scolari&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: BAA/NBA career statistics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="toccolours" style="font-size: 90%; white-space: nowrap;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="6" style="background:#f2f2f2; border:1px solid #aaa;">Legend </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#f2f2f2; border:1px solid black;">  GP </td> <td>Games played </td> <td style="background:#f2f2f2; border:1px solid black;"> MPG  </td> <td>Minutes per game </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#f2f2f2; border:1px solid black;"> FG%  </td> <td style="padding-right: 8px"><a href="/wiki/Field_goal_(basketball)" title="Field goal (basketball)">Field-goal</a> percentage </td> <td style="background:#f2f2f2; border:1px solid black;"> FT%  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Free_throw" title="Free throw">Free-throw</a> percentage </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#f2f2f2; border:1px solid black;"> RPG  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rebound_(basketball)" title="Rebound (basketball)">Rebounds</a> per game </td> <td style="background:#f2f2f2; border:1px solid black;"> APG  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Assist_(basketball)" title="Assist (basketball)">Assists</a> per game </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#f2f2f2; border:1px solid black;"> PPG  </td> <td>Points per game </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> <b>Bold</b>  </td> <td>Career high </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Regular_season">Regular season</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fred_Scolari&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Regular season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:right;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Team </th> <th>GP </th> <th>MPG </th> <th>FG% </th> <th>FT% </th> <th>RPG </th> <th>APG </th> <th>PPG </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1946%E2%80%9347_BAA_season" title="1946–47 BAA season">1946–47</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1946%E2%80%9347_Washington_Capitols_season" title="1946–47 Washington Capitols season">Washington</a> </td> <td>58</td> <td>–</td> <td>.294</td> <td>.811</td> <td>–</td> <td>1.0</td> <td>12.6 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1947%E2%80%9348_BAA_season" title="1947–48 BAA season">1947–48</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1947%E2%80%9348_Washington_Capitols_season" title="1947–48 Washington Capitols season">Washington</a> </td> <td>47</td> <td>–</td> <td>.294</td> <td>.732</td> <td>–</td> <td>1.2</td> <td>12.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_BAA_season" title="1948–49 BAA season">1948–49</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Washington_Capitols_season" title="1948–49 Washington Capitols season">Washington</a> </td> <td>48</td> <td>–</td> <td>.310</td> <td>.798</td> <td>–</td> <td>2.1</td> <td>11.2 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1949%E2%80%9350_NBA_season" title="1949–50 NBA season">1949–50</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1949%E2%80%9350_Washington_Capitols_season" title="1949–50 Washington Capitols season">Washington</a> </td> <td><b>66</b></td> <td>–</td> <td>.343</td> <td>.822</td> <td>–</td> <td>2.7</td> <td>13.0 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1950%E2%80%9351_NBA_season" title="1950–51 NBA season">1950–51</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1950%E2%80%9351_Washington_Capitols_season" title="1950–51 Washington Capitols season">Washington</a> / <a href="/wiki/Syracuse_Nationals" class="mw-redirect" title="Syracuse Nationals">Syracuse</a> </td> <td>66</td> <td>–</td> <td>.327</td> <td>.843</td> <td>3.3</td> <td>3.9</td> <td>13.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1951%E2%80%9352_NBA_season" title="1951–52 NBA season">1951–52</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1951%E2%80%9352_Baltimore_Bullets_season" title="1951–52 Baltimore Bullets season">Baltimore</a> </td> <td>64</td> <td>35.0</td> <td>.334</td> <td>.835</td> <td>3.3</td> <td><b>4.7</b></td> <td><b>14.6</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1952%E2%80%9353_NBA_season" title="1952–53 NBA season">1952–53</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1952%E2%80%9353_Baltimore_Bullets_season" title="1952–53 Baltimore Bullets season">Baltimore</a> </td> <td>46</td> <td><b>35.2</b></td> <td>.334</td> <td><b>.849</b></td> <td><b>3.5</b></td> <td>4.3</td> <td>14.2 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1952%E2%80%9353_NBA_season" title="1952–53 NBA season">1952–53</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1952%E2%80%9353_Fort_Wayne_Pistons_season" title="1952–53 Fort Wayne Pistons season">Fort Wayne</a> </td> <td>16</td> <td>31.6</td> <td><b>.377</b></td> <td>.824</td> <td>2.9</td> <td>2.3</td> <td>11.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1953%E2%80%9354_NBA_season" title="1953–54 NBA season">1953–54</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1953%E2%80%9354_Fort_Wayne_Pistons_season" title="1953–54 Fort Wayne Pistons season">Fort Wayne</a> </td> <td>64</td> <td>24.8</td> <td>.324</td> <td>.800</td> <td>2.2</td> <td>2.0</td> <td>7.2 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1954%E2%80%9355_NBA_season" title="1954–55 NBA season">1954–55</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1954%E2%80%9355_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1954–55 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td>59</td> <td>10.5</td> <td>.305</td> <td>.796</td> <td>1.3</td> <td>1.6</td> <td>3.2 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;" colspan="2">Career </td> <td>534</td> <td>26.4</td> <td>.321</td> <td>.818</td> <td>2.7</td> <td>2.6</td> <td>11.3 </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Playoffs">Playoffs</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fred_Scolari&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Playoffs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:right;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Team </th> <th>GP </th> <th>MPG </th> <th>FG% </th> <th>FT% </th> <th>RPG </th> <th>APG </th> <th>PPG </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1946%E2%80%9347_BAA_season" title="1946–47 BAA season">1947</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1946%E2%80%9347_Washington_Capitols_season" title="1946–47 Washington Capitols season">Washington</a> </td> <td>6</td> <td>–</td> <td>.232</td> <td>.794</td> <td>–</td> <td>.8</td> <td>11.8 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_BAA_season" title="1948–49 BAA season">1949</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_Washington_Capitols_season" title="1948–49 Washington Capitols season">Washington</a> </td> <td><b>9</b></td> <td>–</td> <td>.270</td> <td>.700</td> <td>–</td> <td>1.8</td> <td>9.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1949%E2%80%9350_NBA_season" title="1949–50 NBA season">1950</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1949%E2%80%9350_Washington_Capitols_season" title="1949–50 Washington Capitols season">Washington</a> </td> <td>2</td> <td>–</td> <td><b>.481</b></td> <td><b>1.000</b></td> <td>–</td> <td>1.5</td> <td><b>18.5</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1950%E2%80%9351_NBA_season" title="1950–51 NBA season">1951</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1950%E2%80%9351_Syracuse_Nationals_season" title="1950–51 Syracuse Nationals season">Syracuse</a> </td> <td>7</td> <td>–</td> <td>.355</td> <td>.815</td> <td>5.9</td> <td>2.3</td> <td>12.6 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1952%E2%80%9353_NBA_season" title="1952–53 NBA season">1953</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1952%E2%80%9353_Fort_Wayne_Pistons_season" title="1952–53 Fort Wayne Pistons season">Fort Wayne</a> </td> <td>8</td> <td><b>33.5</b></td> <td>.322</td> <td>.803</td> <td><b>3.1</b></td> <td><b>2.6</b></td> <td>13.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1953%E2%80%9354_NBA_season" title="1953–54 NBA season">1954</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1953%E2%80%9354_Fort_Wayne_Pistons_season" title="1953–54 Fort Wayne Pistons season">Fort Wayne</a> </td> <td>4</td> <td>15.0</td> <td>.250</td> <td>.000</td> <td>1.8</td> <td>1.5</td> <td>3.0 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1954%E2%80%9355_NBA_season" title="1954–55 NBA season">1955</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1954%E2%80%9355_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1954–55 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td>5</td> <td>5.8</td> <td>.267</td> <td>.800</td> <td>1.0</td> <td>.6</td> <td>2.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;" colspan="2">Career </td> <td>41</td> <td>21.0</td> <td>.302</td> <td>.792</td> <td>3.3</td> <td>1.7</td> <td>10.0 </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fred_Scolari&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Career statistics from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://stats.nba.com/player/78094/">NBA.com</a> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1450899#P3647" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, 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