Kenneth Howard Menke (October 2, 1922 – September 2, 2002) was an American professional basketball player.[1] He played in the National Basketball League for the Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons in 1947–48 and the Waterloo Hawks in the National Basketball Association during the latter half of the 1949–50 season.[1][2]
 Menke at Illinois | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 2, 1922 East Dundee, Illinois |
| Died | September 2, 2002 (aged 79) |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 168 lb (76 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Dundee (Dundee, Illinois) |
| College | Illinois (1941–1943, 1946–1947) |
| NBA draft | 1947: undrafted |
| Position | Guard |
| Career history | |
| 1947–1948 | Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons |
| 1950 | Waterloo Hawks |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Career statistics edit
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
NBA edit
Source[1]
Regular season edit
| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949–50 | Waterloo | 6 | .353 | .375 | 1.2 | 2.5 |
References edit
- ^ a b c "Ken Menke NBA stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
- ^ "Ken Menke NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
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