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2 unusual facts about Dale Barnstable


Dale Barnstable

Dale Barnstable (born 1925) is an American retired basketball player from Antioch, Illinois who was banned from the NBA for life in 1951 for point shaving.

Although his sentence was suspended, as a result of the affair he lost his job as a high school coach and was banned for life from the NBA by the NBA president Maurice Podoloff.



see also

Adolph Rupp

On October 20, 1951, former Kentucky players Alex Groza, Ralph Beard, and Dale Barnstable were arrested for taking bribes from gamblers to shave points during the National Invitation Tournament game against the Loyola Ramblers in the 1948–49 season.