Ned Irish
Career Overview

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Ned Irish was a pioneering figure in the world of basketball. He was a major force in the development of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the sport of basketball as a whole. Irish was born in New York City in 1902 and attended Columbia University. He was a member of the basketball team and was a standout player. After graduating,

Ned Irish was a pioneering figure in the world of basketball. He was a major force in the development of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the sport of basketball as a whole. Irish was born in New York City in 1902 and attended Columbia University. He was a member of the basketball team and was a standout player. After graduating,

Career Timeline

1942-1949

New York Rangers (NHL)

Team President

1947-1957

New York Knicks (BAA)

General Manager

1947-1958

New York Knicks (NBA)

Team President

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