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Ralph E. Wells (September 3, 1940 – August 2, 1968) was an American professional basketball player. He played for the Chicago Zephyrs in the National Basketball Association for three games during 1962–63 after a collegiate career at Northwestern University.[1] He shot 0-for-7 in free throw attempts in his NBA career.[1]

Ralph Wells

Personal information
Born	(1940-09-03)September 3, 1940 Chicago, Illinois
Died	August 2, 1968(1968-08-02) (aged 27) Chicago, Illinois
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight	180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school	Marshall (Chicago, Illinois)
College	Northwestern (1959–1962)
NBA draft	1962 / Undrafted
Position	Guard
Number	23
Career history
1962	Chicago Zephyrs
1962	Pittsburgh Rens
Career highlights and awards
Second-team All-Big Ten (1961) Third-team All-Big Ten (1962)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com

Wells also played for the Pittsburgh Rens in the American Basketball League before the league folded in December 1962. On August 1, 1968, Wells drowned.[2]

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