Thursday, August 20, 2009

Louis Herman (Red Klotz) (5'7. [1 Championship]

BORN: October 21, 1921

HIGH SCHOOL: South Philadelphia High School

COLLEGE: Villanova

Was the 3rd shortest player to ever play in the NBA. Served in WW2 then played one season and helping the Baltimore Bullets win an NBA title.

Klotz was inducted into the Philadelphia Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 2001. He also became the first non-Globetrotter to recieve the Globetrotter's 'Legend' award on March 10, 2007.

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