Yes. Connors was a player for the Boston Celtics in 1946 when the Celtics were part of the Basketball Association of America. In addition to professional basketball he also played professional baseball for both The Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs.
1950 by the Boston Celtics
Chuck Connors in 1946 playing for the Boston Celtics. When playing for the Boston Celtics in 1946, Connors took a set shot during pregame warm-ups, hitting the front of the rim. Because an arena worker had failed to place a protective piece between the rim and backboard, the backboard shattered.
After a career in the minor leagues, Chuck Connors played for two years with the Brooklyn Dodgers. He was a first baseman.
No, Chuck Connors is not single.
Chuck Connors is a/an Actor, athlete
Yes, Chuck Connors has 4 kids.
Chuck Connors has 4 children
Chuck Connors has 4 children
Before Chuck Connors made his mark as "The Rifleman" on television, he already played a starring role on the basketball court. Before the first home game of the Boston Celtics, Connors makes history: He is the first player to shatter a backboard in the NBA (though it was called the Basketball Association of American until 1949).
Chuck Connors was born on April 10, 1921.
Chuck Connors was born on April 10, 1921