Bob Anderegg
Height6 ft
Height in3
Weight lb200
Birth dateAugust 24, 1937
Birth placeMonroe, Wisconsin, U.S.
Death dateDecember 31, 2024 (aged 87)
Death placeScottsdale, Arizona, U.S.
High schoolMonroe (Monroe, Wisconsin)
CollegeMichigan State (1956–1959)
Draft year1959
Draft round3
Draft pick20
Draft teamNew York Knicks
Career start1959
Career end1962
Career number18
Team 1New York Knicks
Years 21961–1962
Team 2Hawaii Chiefs
Highlights
  • 2× Second-team All-Big Ten (1958, 1959)

Robert H. Anderegg (August 24, 1937 – December 31, 2024) was an American small forward and shooting guard in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the American Basketball League (ABL). He played professionally for the New York Knicks and the Hawaii Chiefs.

Life and career

Anderegg was born in Monroe, Wisconsin, and attended Monroe High School.[1] He played college basketball for Michigan State University. The 6-foot 3-inch (1.91-metre) 200 pounds (91 kg) guard-forward was selected by the New York Knicks in the 3rd round (22nd pick overall) of the 1959 NBA draft.[2]

Anderegg played for the New York Knicks for thirty-three games in the 1959–60 NBA season.[3] He played six games for the Hawaii Chiefs in the 1961–1962 ABL season before retiring in 1962.[4][5]

Anderegg died on December 31, 2024, at the age of 87.[6]

Awards

In 2008 Anderegg was inducted into the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) Hall of Fame.[7]

Career statistics

NBA

Source[8]

Regular season

YearTeamGPMPGFG%FT%RPGAPGPPG
1959–60New York3311.5.385.5482.1.94.0

College

Led Big Ten

Source[9]

YearTeamGPFG%FT%RPGPPG
1956–57Michigan State26*.330.5755.08.6
1957–58Michigan State22.405.6196.314.5
1958–59Michigan State23*.411.6018.219.6
Career71.389.5986.414.0

References

  1. ^ "NBA & ABA Players Who Attended High School in Wisconsin". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
  2. ^ "Bob Anderegg". databaseBasketball.com. Archived from the original on July 20, 2013. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
  3. ^ Anderegg career statistics
  4. ^ "Bob Anderegg". Stats Crew. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
  5. ^ Nelson, Murry R. (2013). Abe Saperstein and the American Basketball League, 1960–1963: The Upstarts. McFarland. p. 113. ISBN 9781476601281.
  6. ^ "Bob Anderegg". themonroetimes.com. Retrieved 2025-01-10.
  7. ^ "Hall of Fame". WBCA. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
  8. ^ "Bob Anderegg NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  9. ^ "Bob Anderegg College Stats". College Basketball at Sports Reference. Retrieved January 8, 2025.