Arthur Sherwood Hillhouse (June 12, 1916 – October 27, 1980) was an American professional basketball player."Art Hillhouse Stats". Basketball Reference. Accessed on June 26, 2017.
A 6'7" center from Long Island University, Hillhouse played two seasons (1946–1948) in the Basketball Association of America as a member of the Philadelphia Warriors. He averaged 5.9 points per game in his BAA career and won a league championship in 1947. During the 1947 BAA Finals, Hillhouse set a still-standing NBA record by becoming the only player to foul out of every game of a 5-game playoff series.
BAA career statistics
Regular season Year Team GP FG% FT% APG PPG 1946–47† Philadelphia 60 .291 .723 .7 6.0 1947–48 Philadelphia 11 .197 .811 .3 5.3Career 71 .277 .739 .6 5.9
Playoffs Year Team GP FG% FT% APG PPG 1947† Philadelphia 10 .264 .848 .8 8.7Career 10 .264 .848 .8 8.7
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