Jim Bredar

James A. Bredar (October 22, 1931 – August 28, 1997) was an NCAA All-American basketball player at the University of Illinois during a career that spanned from 1949 to 1953, and then was drafted by the Ft. Wayne Pistons of the National Basketball Association in the 1953 draft

Jim Bredar
Personal information
BornOctober 22, 1931
Chicago, Illinois
DiedAugust 28, 1997 (aged 65)
Owensboro, Kentucky
NationalityAmerican
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High schoolSalem Community (Salem, Illinois)
CollegeIllinois (1950–1953)
NBA draft1953: – round, –
Selected by the Fort Wayne Pistons
PositionGuard
Number19
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-American – INS (1953)
  • Third-team All-American – AP (1953)
  • Second-team All-Big Ten (1953)
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
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