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Bob Hahn

Died
July 28, 2009
Age
83 years

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Robert M. Hahn (August 25, 1925 – July 28, 2009) was an American professional basketball player who spent one season in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Chicago Stags during the 1949–50 season. He attended North Carolina State University.

Early life

Born to Gustave and Elfreda Hahn, Hahn attended Ann Arbor High School in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

College career

Hahn played college basketball at North Carolina State University. He missed his sophomore year due to academic reasons, but the 6'10 senior returned for the 1948–49 season.

Professional career

Hahn left NC State in 1949 and played for the Chicago Stags in the NBA. Hahn would play just 10 games with Chicago. After his short stint with the Stags, he toured with the Harlem Globetrotters in Europe and Africa. He then returned to Ann Arbor and worked for Sears.

Personal life

He married Joline Howard in 1951. They had one son, Michael Hahn, and four grandchildren. He died in July 2009.

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