Jerry Shipp

Jerome Franklin Shipp (September 27, 1935 – October 7, 2021) was an American basketball player. He played for the United States men's national basketball team at the 1964 Summer Olympics, winning a gold medal.[1] Shipp was also a three-time Amateur Athletic Union All-American for the Phillips 66ers during the 1960s.[2] Shipp was born in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Shipp died on October 7, 2021 at the age of 86.[3]

References

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  1. ↑ "Jerry Shipp (Basketball – 1955–59)". GoSoutheastern.com. Southeastern Oklahoma State University. January 1, 2007. Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved April 28, 2011.
  2. ↑ Bradley, Robert (2011). "Amateur Athletic Union Basketball". APBR.org. The Association for Professional Basketball Research. Retrieved April 28, 2011.
  3. ↑ Longtime Texoma basketball great Jerry Shipp passes