height_ft death_date nationality birth_date career_start years death_place draft_year team draft_pick number college name high_school weight_lb birth_place draft_team career_end position draft_round height_in article_title
6 21 march 2014 american february 3 , 1931 1952 1952 1952 -- 1953 1953 huntington , new york 1952 syracuse nationals milwaukee hawks elmira colonels -lrb- abl -rrb- 17 15 nyu jim brasco abraham lincoln -lrb- brooklyn , new york -rrb- 170 brooklyn , new york syracuse nationals 1953 guard 2 1 jim brasco

jim brasco

james j. `` jim '' brasco -lrb- february 3 , 1931 -- march 21 , 2014 -rrb- was an american basketball player .
he played collegiately for new york university .
he was selected by the syracuse nationals in the 1952 nba draft .
he played for the nationals and the milwaukee hawks -lrb- 1952 -- 53 -rrb- in the nba for 20 games .
