Bob Houbregs
Queen Anne High School 1949
Basketball, Baseball
SPS High School Athletic Hall of Fame • Seattle WA
High School
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Member of first-team All-City his junior and senior year, as a forward and center respectively
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Averaged 17.5 points per game as a senior
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Also played baseball for the Grizzlies
College
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Three-year starting center and leading scorer for the University of
Washington
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Consensus All-American selection and Helm Foundation National
Player of the Year as a senior
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National College Player of the Year as a senior
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Led the Huskies to Final Four appearance as a senior, averaging 25.6
points per game
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Earned varsity baseball letters in 1951 and 1952
Professional
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Played five NBA seasons for the Detroit Pistons, Fort Wayne Pistons,
Boston Celtics, Baltimore Bullets and Milwaukee Hawks
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Inducted into College Basketball Hall of Fame in 1987 and charter
member of UW's Husky Hall of Fame in 1979
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General manager for the Seattle SuperSonics 1970-1973
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Elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1987
courtesy of the Dave Eskenazi Collection