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Carl Braun

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Basketball Player

The Resume

    (September 25, 1927-February 10, 2010)
    Born in Brooklyn, New York
    Attended Colgate University
    Guard/Forward for the New York Knicks (1947-1950, 1952-1961) and the Boston Celtics (1961-1962)
    Five time NBA All-Star (1953-1957)
    Head coach for the New York Knicks (1960-1961)
    6'5

Why he might be annoying:

    Before joining the Army, his free throwing was mediocre.
    His sore arm cut his baseball career short, as he was a pitcher for a minor league team for the New York Yankees.
    He missed most of the 1960-61 season because of his injured back.
    He went to the NBA Finals with the Knicks and lost to the Minneapolis Lakers in 5 games in his first season back from the Army (1953).
    His coaching career was a disappointment as his overall record was 40-87.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was considered as the first superstar of the Knicks.
    He earned an NBA championship ring with the Celtics in his final NBA season with them.
    He spent time in the Army for two years.
    He left the Knicks with 10,449 points.
    He was the two time NBA leader in games played (1956 and 1958).
    He used to work as a Wall Street stock broker.
    He was married to his wife Joan for over 50 years until his death.

Credit: Neo NX2004


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 12 Votes: 41.67% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 17 Votes: 58.82% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying