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Les Pugh

Personal information
Born	(1923-09-18)September 18, 1923 Butler, Ohio, U.S.
Died	February 25, 1979(1979-02-25) (aged 55) Franklin, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight	190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school	Middletown (Middletown, Ohio)
College	Ohio State (1946–1947)
BAA draft	1947: undrafted
Playing career	1947–1950
Position	Power forward / center
Number	8, 35
Career history
1947–1948	Dayton Metros
1948–1949	Providence Steamrollers
1949–1950	Baltimore Bullets
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

Leslie Ellsworth Pugh (September 18, 1923 - February 25, 1979) was an American professional basketball player. He spent one season in the Basketball Association of America (BAA) and one season in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Providence Steam Rollers (1948–49) and the Baltimore Bullets (1949–1950). He attended Ohio State University.

BAA/NBA career statistics

Legend
GP	Games played	FG%	Field-goal percentage
FT%	Free-throw percentage	APG	Assists per game
PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	FG%	FT%	APG	PPG
1948–49	Providence	60	.302	.749	1.0	7.7
1949–50	Baltimore	56	.249	.846	.3	4.5
Career		116	.285	.792	.6	6.1

External links

• Career statistics from NBA.com  · Basketball Reference