youngest nba player in 1949

Jim Browne and Joe Graboski were tied for the youngest in 1948-49. They were 19 years old.

NAMEAgeSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Jim Browne
J. Browne
19
1948-49
4
0.8
0.0
0.3
0.5
50.0
0.3
0.5
50.0
52.1
3
0
4
2Joe Graboski
J. Graboski
19
1948-49
45
2.8
0.4
1.2
3.5
34.4
0.4
1.1
34.7
35.0
125
18
86
3George Kaftan
G. Kaftan
20
1948-49
21
14.5
2.9
5.5
15.0
36.8
3.4
5.5
62.6
41.6
304
61
28
4Dermie O'Connell
D. O'Connell
20
1948-49
21
9.7
3.1
4.1
15.0
27.6
1.4
2.7
53.6
30.0
204
65
40
5Jake Bornheimer
J. Bornheimer
21
1948-49
15
5.9
0.9
2.3
7.3
31.2
1.3
1.9
69.0
36.1
88
13
47
6Carl Braun
C. Braun
21
1948-49
57
14.2
3.0
5.2
15.9
33.0
3.7
4.9
76.0
39.4
810
173
144
7Bill Calhoun
B. Calhoun
21
1948-49
56
6.6
2.2
2.6
7.3
35.8
1.3
2.3
57.3
39.4
367
125
97
8Harry Gallatin
H. Gallatin
21
1948-49
52
8.3
1.2
3.0
9.2
32.8
2.3
3.3
71.0
39.2
434
63
127
9John Hazen
J. Hazen
21
1948-49
6
3.0
0.5
1.0
2.8
35.3
1.0
1.2
85.7
44.8
18
3
10
10Herb Krautblatt
H. Krautblatt
22
1948-49
10
1.3
0.4
0.4
1.8
22.2
0.5
1.1
45.5
28.5
13
4
14
11Mel McGaha
M. McGaha
22
1948-49
51
3.5
1.0
1.2
3.8
31.8
1.0
1.7
59.1
37.7
176
51
104
12Carl Meinhold
C. Meinhold
22
1948-49
TOT
50
5.3
0.9
2.0
6.1
33.0
1.2
1.9
63.5
37.8
263
47
60
13Jack Nichols
J. Nichols
22
1948-49
34
11.7
1.6
4.5
11.5
39.0
2.7
3.7
73.0
44.5
398
56
118
14Bob O'Brien
B. O'Brien
22
1948-49
TOT
24
1.3
0.4
0.4
2.1
20.0
0.5
1.3
37.5
25.0
32
9
32
15Jim Springer
J. Springer
22
1948-49
2
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.5
100.0
113.6
1
0
0
16Walt Budko
W. Budko
23
1948-49
60
11.5
1.7
3.7
10.7
34.8
4.1
5.2
79.0
44.4
692
99
201
17Fran Curran
F. Curran
23
1948-49
57
3.6
1.4
1.1
2.9
36.3
1.5
2.2
67.5
46.3
207
78
118
18Arnie Ferrin
A. Ferrin
23
1948-49
47
7.3
1.6
2.8
8.0
34.4
1.8
2.7
66.4
39.7
345
76
142
19Donnie Forman
D. Forman
23
1948-49
44
4.1
1.7
1.5
5.3
29.4
1.0
1.5
64.2
34.4
179
74
94
20Doug Holcomb
D. Holcomb
23
1948-49
3
5.0
1.7
1.0
4.0
25.0
3.0
4.7
64.3
41.3
15
5
5
21Gene James
G. James
23
1948-49
11
3.8
0.5
1.6
4.4
37.5
0.5
1.1
50.0
39.4
42
5
20
22Whitey Kachan
W. Kachan
23
1948-49
TOT
52
2.2
0.7
0.7
2.7
26.8
0.7
1.1
64.3
33.6
112
37
81
23Ed Mikan
E. Mikan
23
1948-49
60
9.9
1.0
3.8
12.2
31.4
2.3
3.1
74.3
36.7
594
62
191
24Fred Paine
F. Paine
23
1948-49
3
2.3
0.3
1.0
6.3
15.8
0.3
1.7
20.0
16.5
7
1
3
25Bill Roberts
B. Roberts
23
1948-49
TOT
50
4.4
0.8
1.8
5.3
33.3
0.9
1.3
69.8
37.7
222
41
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