Glen Selbo
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 29, 1926 La Crosse, Wisconsin |
| Died | May 29, 1995 (aged 69) Sun City West, Arizona |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 196 lb (89 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Logan (La Crosse, Wisconsin) |
| College | Wisconsin (1943–1944, 1946–1947) Michigan (1945–1946) |
| NBA draft | 1947: 1st round, 2nd overall pick |
| Selected by the Toronto Huskies | |
| Playing career | 1947–1951 |
| Position | Guard / Small forward |
| Number | 12 |
| Career history | |
| 1947–1949 | Oshkosh All-Stars (NBL) |
| 1949–1950 | Sheboygan Redskins |
| 1950–1951 | Denver Refiners (NPBL) |
| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 42 (3.2 ppg) |
| Assists | 23 (1.8 apg) |
| Games played | 13 |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Glendon Laverne Selbo (March 29, 1926 - May 29, 1995) was the second overall pick of the 1947 BAA Draft, having been selected by the Toronto Huskies. He played Guard/Forward. Prior to the BAA/NBA he played at the University of Wisconsin.[1] He also played for the Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team during the 1945-46 season and was the team's leading scorer with 213 points.[2] He was selected as the most valuable player in the Big Nine Conference during the 1946-47 season.[3]He played for the Fond du Lac Rockets during the 1949-50 season.[4] He later worked as a math teacher and basketball coach with public schools in Littleton, Colorado. He died in May 1994 at Sun City West, Arizona, at age 69.[5]
References
- ^ Glen Selbo Statistics - Basketball-Reference.com
- ^ "University of Michigan Basketball Record Book" (PDF). University of Michigan. p. 29.
- ^ Wilfrid Smith (Mar 18, 1947). "SELBO NAMED BIG NINE'S MOST VALUABLE: BADGER GUARD TOPS HAMILTON IN CLOSE POLL; He'll Get Tribune Silver Trophy". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 21.
- ^ "Spots Fag Out, Lose 61 to 58". The Milwaukee Journal. January 10, 1950.
- ^ Mike Patty (June 17, 1995). "GLEN SELBO, SCHOOLS' JACK-OF-ALL-TRADES". Rocky Mountain News.
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