Ken Corley


Albert Kenneth Corley was an American professional basketball player. He played for the Cleveland Rebels of the Basketball Association of America. Many encyclopedias state he is the brother of former NBA player Ray Corley, but Ray was born and raised near New York City whereas Ken grew up in Eldorado, Oklahoma.

Early life and education

Ken played college basketball and football at University of Central Oklahoma. During World War II, Corley served in the navy achieving the rank of chief specialist. He served at United States Naval Training Center, Bainbridge and Philadelphia Naval Shipyard.

Professional career

After serving in the U.S. Navy, Ken played two seasons for the Wilmington Bombers in the American Basketball League. He also played in three games for the Cleveland Rebels. Corley also briefly played minor league baseball.

BAA career statistics

Regular season