Glen Selbo

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 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2nd overall
Selected by the Toronto Huskies
Pro 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 Basketball-Reference.com

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

  1. ↑ Glen Selbo Statistics - Basketball-Reference.com
  2. ↑ "University of Michigan Basketball Record Book" (PDF). University of Michigan. p. 29.
  3. ↑ 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.
  4. ↑ "Spots Fag Out, Lose 61 to 58". The Milwaukee Journal. January 10, 1950.
  5. ↑ Mike Patty (June 17, 1995). "GLEN SELBO, SCHOOLS' JACK-OF-ALL-TRADES". Rocky Mountain News.

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