Gene Englund

Center, Basketball Player

1917 – 1995

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Who was Gene Englund?

Gene E. Englund was an American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association for one season, 1949–50, and split the season playing for the Boston Celtics and Tri-Cities Blackhawks. Although he played professionally, Englund is best remembered for being a star college basketball player for Wisconsin, where as a senior in 1940–41 he led the Badgers to win the NCAA National Championship.

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Born
Oct 21, 1917
Kenosha
Education
  • Rhinelander High School
Lived in
  • Kenosha
Died
Nov 5, 1995
Winnebago, Wisconsin

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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