About: Bob Karstens

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Bob Karstens was a professional basketball player in the United States. Karstens was born in Davenport, Iowa and attended school at Iowa Central Turner Gym and St. Ambrose College. A white man, Karstens was the third non-black player on the Harlem Globetrotters' roster. First was owner Abe Saperstein as a substitute in the team's first year. Second was Rob Nichol a Canadian in 1941. He invented a few routines including the magic circle and the yo yo basketball. He played on the All Black Team, 8 years before the NBA was integrated. He stayed on as a team manager from 1954 to 1994. He died on December 31, 2004.

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  • Bob Karstens (* 11. März 1915 in Davenport, Iowa; † 31. Dezember 2004 in Redlands, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer professioneller Basketballspieler der bekannten Showtruppe Harlem Globetrotters. Der 1,87 Meter große Karstens spielte die Position des Center, war der erste weiße Spieler des sonst durchgehend afro-amerikanischen Teams und war bis 1954 auch Manager dieses Teams. (de)
  • Bob Karstens was a professional basketball player in the United States. Karstens was born in Davenport, Iowa and attended school at Iowa Central Turner Gym and St. Ambrose College. A white man, Karstens was the third non-black player on the Harlem Globetrotters' roster. First was owner Abe Saperstein as a substitute in the team's first year. Second was Rob Nichol a Canadian in 1941. He invented a few routines including the magic circle and the yo yo basketball. He played on the All Black Team, 8 years before the NBA was integrated. He stayed on as a team manager from 1954 to 1994. He died on December 31, 2004. (en)
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  • Bob Karstens (* 11. März 1915 in Davenport, Iowa; † 31. Dezember 2004 in Redlands, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer professioneller Basketballspieler der bekannten Showtruppe Harlem Globetrotters. Der 1,87 Meter große Karstens spielte die Position des Center, war der erste weiße Spieler des sonst durchgehend afro-amerikanischen Teams und war bis 1954 auch Manager dieses Teams. (de)
  • Bob Karstens was a professional basketball player in the United States. Karstens was born in Davenport, Iowa and attended school at Iowa Central Turner Gym and St. Ambrose College. A white man, Karstens was the third non-black player on the Harlem Globetrotters' roster. First was owner Abe Saperstein as a substitute in the team's first year. Second was Rob Nichol a Canadian in 1941. He invented a few routines including the magic circle and the yo yo basketball. He played on the All Black Team, 8 years before the NBA was integrated. He stayed on as a team manager from 1954 to 1994. He died on December 31, 2004. (en)
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  • Bob Karstens (de)
  • Bob Karstens (en)
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