| Height | 6 ft |
|---|---|
| Height in | 3 |
| Weight lb | 200 |
| Birth date | December 27, 1921 |
| Birth place | Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. |
| Death date | October 4, 1982 (aged 60) |
| Death place | Tarrant County, Texas, U.S. |
| College | Texas Wesleyan (1941–1943, 1946–1948) |
| Draft year | 1948 |
| Draft league | BAA |
| Draft round | -- |
| Draft pick | -- |
| Draft team | St. Louis Bombers |
| Career start | 1948 |
| Career end | 1951 |
| Career number | 6, 14 |
| Years 1 | 1948– |
| Team 1 | St. Louis Bombers |
| Team 2 | Philadelphia Warriors |
| Years 3 | 1951 |
| Team 3 | Grand Rapids Hornets |
| Stats league | BAA/NBA |
| Stat1label | Points |
| Stat1value | 712 (5.4 ppg) |
| Stat2label | Rebounds |
| Stat2value | 9 (1.3 rpg) |
| Stat3label | Assists |
| Stat3value | 285 (2.1 apg) |
Estes Foster "Easy" Parham (December 27, 1921 – October 4, 1982) was an American professional basketball player.[1] Parham was selected in the 1948 BAA draft by the St. Louis Bombers after a collegiate career at Texas Wesleyan.[1] He played for the Bombers for two seasons and then the Philadelphia Warriors for one season before ending his BAA/NBA career.[1]
BAA/NBA career statistics
| Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Games played | FG% | Field-goal percentage | ||
| FT% | Free-throw percentage | RPG | Rebounds per game | ||
| APG | Assists per game | PPG | Points per game | ||
| Bold | Career high | ||||
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948–49 | St. Louis | 60 | .307 | .558 | – | 2.5 | 5.7 |
| St. Louis | 66 | .325 | .494 | – | 2.0 | 5.5 | |
| Philadelphia | 7 | .333 | .333 | 1.3 | .3 | .9 | |
| Career | 133 | .316 | .522 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 5.4 | |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | St. Louis | 2 | .385 | .000 | – | 3.0 | 5.0 |
| Career | 2 | .385 | .000 | – | 3.0 | 5.0 | |
References
- ^ Easy Parham. basketball-reference.com. Retrieved on January 29, 2013.