Arnie Risen

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Arnold D. Risen (born October 9, 1924 in Williamstown, Kentucky) is a retired American basketball player.

A 6'9" center from the Ohio State University, Risen played professionally in the NBA for ten seasons (1948-1958) as a member of the Rochester Royals and Boston Celtics. Risen was four-time All-Star and two-time NBA Champion, and he scored 7,633 points in his career. He was elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1998.

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Rochester Royals 1950-51 NBA Champions

Calhoun | Coleman | Davies | Holzman | Johnson | McNamee | Noel | Risen | Saul | Wanzer | Coach Harrison

Boston Celtics 1956-57 NBA Champions

6 Russell | 14 Cousy | 15 Heinsohn | 16 Nichols | 17 Phillip | 18 Loscutoff | 19 Risen | 20 Hemric | 21 Sharman | 23 Ramsey | 29 Tsioropoulos | Coach Auerbach


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