William Zubic (born 1918) is an American former professional basketball player.
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1918 (age 103–104) |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | South Catholic (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) |
| Playing career | 1937–1952 |
| Career history | |
| 1937–1938 | Conshohocken |
| 1937–1942 | Reading |
| 1938–1939 | Hazelton |
| 1939–1940 | Elmira |
| 1941–1943 | Trenton Tigers |
| 1946–1947 | Reading Keys |
| 1947–1951 | Lancaster Red Roses / Rockets |
| 1948–1949 | Atlantic City |
| 1951–1952 | Pottsville Packers |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Zubic was a star at South Catholic High School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and began playing professionally in 1937 at the age of 19.[1] He split the 1937–38 season with Conshohocken of the NL and Reading of the TCL.[1] Zubic stayed with Reading until 1942 while doing stints with Hazelton of the NYPA and Elmira of the NYSL.[1] He joined the Trenton Tigers of the American Basketball League (ABL) during the 1941–42 season.[1]
Zubic's career was interrupted by his service in World War II from 1943.[1] He returned to playing professionally in the EPBL with Reading.[1] Zubic joined the Lancaster Red Roses in 1947.[1] He was named as the EPBL Most Valuable Player and led the league in scoring with 602 points during the 1949–50 season.[2] He was an All-EPBL First Team selection in 1950 and 1951.[3] Zubic finished his career with a one-game stint with the Pottsville Packers in the 1951–52 season.[3]
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