Chuck Mencel

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Chuck Mencel
No. 18
Point guard
Personal information
Born	(1933-04-21) April 21, 1933 Phillips, Wisconsin
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Listed weight	168 lb (76 kg)
Career information
High school	Eau Claire (Eau Claire, Wisconsin)
College	Minnesota (1951–1955)
NBA draft	1955 / Round: 2 / Pick: 12th overall
Selected by the Minneapolis Lakers
Pro playing career	1955–1957
Career history
1955–1957	Minneapolis Lakers
Career highlights and awards
No. 30 Retired by the University of Minnesota
Career NBA statistics
Points	983 (7.0 ppg)
Rebounds	347 (2.5 rpg)
Assists	333 (2.4 apg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Charles "Chuck" Mencel (born April 21, 1933) is a former professional basketball player with the Minneapolis Lakers.

Mencel played collegiately at the University of Minnesota, and was named the Big Ten MVP in the 1955 season, his senior year with the Golden Gophers. He was drafted in the second round of the 1955 NBA Draft by the Lakers. He played two seasons with the club, with a career average of 7.0 points per game.

External links

Basketball Reference Profile

v t e 1955 NBA Draft

Territorial pick	Dick Garmaker Tom Gola

First round	Dick Ricketts Maurice Stokes Jim Loscutoff Ken Sears Ed Conlin Johnny Horan

Second round	Jack Stephens Jack Twyman Walter Devlin Dickie Hemric Jerry Mullen Chuck Mencel Jesse Arnelle Don Schlundt

Persondata
Name	Mencel, Chuck
Alternative names
Short description	American basketball player
Date of birth	April 21, 1933
Place of birth	Phillips, Wisconsin
Date of death
Place of death

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