Gene Berce

Gene Berce
Personal information
Born (1926-11-22) November 22, 1926
Nationality American
Listed height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight 175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High school Marquette University HS
(Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
College Cornell (1945–1946)
Marquette (1946–1948)
NBA draft 1948 / Round: -- / Pick: --
Selected by the New York Knicks
Playing career 1948–1951
Position Guard / Small forward
Career history
1948–1949 Oshkosh All-Stars (NBL)
1949–1950 Tri-Cities Blackhawks
1950–1951 Saint Paul Lights (NPBL)
1951 Kansas City Hi-Spots (NBPL)
Career NBA statistics
Points 10
Games played 3
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Eugene D. "Gene" Berce (born November 22, 1926) is a retired American basketball player.

He played collegiately for the Cornell Big Red and what are now the Marquette Golden Eagles.

He was selected by the New York Knicks in the 1948 BAA draft.

He played for the Tri-Cities Blackhawks (1949–50) in the NBA for 3 games.

He was the first Marquette player to score 1,000 career points, and is in the Marquette Hall of Fame.


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