Herm Schaefer

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Herm Schaefer
No. 32, 7, 24, 10
Guard / Forward
Personal information
Born	(1918-12-20)December 20, 1918 Fort Wayne, Indiana
Died	March 21, 1980(1980-03-21) (aged 60)
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Listed weight	175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High school	Central (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
College	Indiana (1938–1941)
Pro playing career	1941–1950
Career history
As player:
1941–1943, 1945–1946	Fort Wayne Pistons (NBL)
1946–1947	Indianapolis Kautskys (NBL)
1947–1950	Minneapolis Lakers
As coach:
1951–1953	Indianapolis Olympians
Career highlights and awards
BAA champion (1949) NBA champion (1950) NCAA champion (1940)

Herman H. Schaefer (December 20, 1918–March 21, 1980) was an American professional basketball player and coach.

A 6'0" guard/forward from Indiana University, Schaefer played in the National Basketball League and National Basketball Association from 1941 to 1950 as a member of the Fort Wayne Pistons, Indianapolis Kautskys, and Minneapolis Lakers.^[1]

Schaefer later served as coach of the Indianapolis Olympians.

References

v t e Indiana Hoosiers Men's Basketball 1939–40 NCAA Champions

7 Andy Zimmer 10 Jay McCreary 32 Herm Schaefer 33 Curly Armstrong 34 Marvin Huffman (MOP) 35 Bill Menke 36 Bob Dro Head Coach Branch McCracken Assistant Coach Ralph Graham

v t e Minneapolis Lakers 1948–49 BAA Champions

10 Herm Schaefer 13 Tony Jaros 14 Earl Gardner 15 Don Carlson 16 Johnny Jorgensen 17 Jim Pollard 18 Arnie Ferrin 19 Jack Dwan 20 Whitey Kachan 22 Donnie Forman 99 George Mikan Head coach John Kundla

v t e Minneapolis Lakers 1949–50 NBA Champions

10 Herm Schaefer 11 Billy Hassett 13 Tony Jaros 15 Don Carlson 16 Bob Harrison 17 Jim Pollard 18 Arnie Ferrin 19 Vern Mikkelsen 20 Bud Grant 22 Slater Martin 99 George Mikan Head coach John Kundla

Persondata
Name	Schaefer, Herm
Alternative names
Short description	American basketball player-coach
Date of birth	12/20/19
Place of birth	Ft.Wayne,Indiana
Date of death	3/20/80
Place of death	Indianapolis,Indiana

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