Christian Steinmetz

Hall of fame inductee

1882 – 1963

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Who was Christian Steinmetz?

Christian "Chris" Steinmetz was an American basketball player. He played forward for the University of Wisconsin from 1903 to 1905. He was college basketball's leading scorer in the game's first 25 years from 1895 to 1920. He became known as the "Father of Wisconsin Basketball" and was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1961.

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Born
Jun 28, 1882
Milwaukee
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
Died
Jun 11, 1963
Milwaukee

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on July 23, 2013

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