Robert Tough, known also as "Red", (born August 28, 1920 – April 7, 1999) was an American professional basketball player. He spent two seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played as a member of the Fort Wayne Pistons in the final season of the Basketball Association of America before it was folded into the NBA. During Tough's second season he played for two teams, the Baltimore Bullets and the Waterloo Hawks. Before playing professional basketball, Tough attended St. John's University.

Bob Tough

Tough as a member of the Fort Wayne Pistons
Personal information
Born	(1920-08-28)August 28, 1920 New York City, New York
Died	April 7, 1999(1999-04-07) (aged 78)
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight	185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school	Jamaica (Queens, New York)
College	St. John's (1940–1942)
Playing career	1943–1951
Position	Guard / Forward
Number	20, 7, 3
Career history
1943–1944	Brooklyn Indians
1944–1946	Trenton Tigers
1945–1949	Fort Wayne Pistons
1949	Baltimore Bullets
1949–1950	Waterloo Hawks
1950	Trenton Tigers
1950–1951	Kansas City Hi-Spots
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com

BAA/NBA career statistics

Regular season

References

• Career statistics and player information from NBA.com  and Basketball-Reference.com