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James Elmer Gibbs (August 19, 1913 – May 31, 2010) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played for the Toledo Jeeps and Flint Dow A.C.'s in the National Basketball League (NBL) and averaged 5.5 points per game.[1][3] Gibbs also served as a player-coach for the Tulsa Ranchers in the Professional Basketball League of America during 1947–48.[2]

Jim Gibbs

Personal information
Born	(1913-08-19)August 19, 1913 Mill Spring, Missouri
Died	May 31, 2010(2010-05-31) (aged 96) Bartlett, Tennessee
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight	195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
College	Central Missouri (1936–1939)
Position	Forward / Center
Career history
As player:
1944–1945	Wichita Cessna Bobcats
1946	Toledo Jeeps
1947–1948	Flint Dow A.C.'s
1947–1948	Tulsa Ranchers
As coach:
1940–1942	Niangua HS
1947–1948	Tulsa Ranchers
1947–1966	Jefferson City HS

He was the older brother of NBL player John Gibbs.[2]

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