Gene Englund

Gene Englund

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Gene Eniar Englund (October 21, 1917 – November 5, 1995) was an American professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) 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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Gene Englund was born on Sunday, 21 October 1917 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. His full name at birth was Gene E. Englund. He was best known as a professional basketball player. Englund's country of citizenship (nationality) was American. He died on Sunday, 5 November 1995 in Winnebago, Wisconsin at the age of 78. Gene attended high school at Rhinelander in Rhinelander, Wisconsin. For university, he studied at University of Wisconsin. He was 6' 5" (196 cm) tall and weighed 205 lbs (93 kg). His zodiac star sign was Libra.

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Gene E. Englund
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21 October 1917
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Kenosha, Wisconsin
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5 November 1995
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Winnebago, Wisconsin
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6' 5" (196 cm)
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Weight
205 lbs (93 kg)
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Rhinelander in Rhinelander, Wisconsin
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University of Wisconsin
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