Ray Lumpp 1923 – 2015

Biography

Ray Lumpp was born on July 11, 1923, in Brooklyn, New York, during an era when basketball was rapidly growing as an American sport. He devoted his life to the game, building a career as a dedicated basketball player. Throughout his years in the sport, Ray became known for his commitment to the game and the skills he brought to the court.

Ray’s life spanned most of the twentieth century, witnessing tremendous changes in basketball and American culture. He remained connected to the sport he loved throughout his life, contributing to its development during pivotal years of the game’s evolution. His passion for basketball reflected the spirit of his generation and the growing popularity of the sport across the nation.

Ray Lumpp passed away on January 16, 2015, in Mineola, New York, at the age of ninety-one. He left behind a legacy as someone who dedicated himself to basketball during formative years of the sport. Those who knew Ray remembered him for his love of the game and his contributions to the basketball community.