Personal information | |
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Born |
Selma, Alabama |
July 13, 1937
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Commerce (New York City, New York) |
College | NYU (1956–1959) |
NBA draft | 1959 / Round: 7 / Pick: 13th overall |
Selected by the St. Louis Hawks | |
Playing career | 1959–1961 |
Position | Small forward |
Number | 13, 15, 3 |
Career history | |
1959 | St. Louis Hawks |
1959 | New York Knicks |
1960 | Syracuse Nationals |
Calvin "Cal" Ramsey (born July 13, 1937) is a retired American basketball player whose NBA career consisted of thirteen games over the 1959–1960 and 1960–1961 seasons for the St. Louis Hawks, New York Knicks, and Syracuse Nationals. Ramsey was a Rucker Park MVP and was known for his wars with Connie Hawkins. Ramsey is fondly remembered by Knick fans as the color analyst during the late 1970s. Since 1983–84, Ramsey has served as an assistant men's basketball coach at his alma mater New York University (NYU).