George Chestnut
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 27, 1911 Daviess County, Indiana |
| Died | September 18, 1983 (aged 71) Warren, Ohio |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Indiana State (1930–1933) |
| Playing career | 1934–1941 |
| Position | Forward / Center |
| Career history | |
| 1934–1935 | Indianapolis Kautskys |
| 1935–1936 | Detroit Hed-Aids |
| 1935–1940 | Indianapolis Kautskys |
| 1939–1940 | Original Celtics |
| 1940–1941 | Indianapolis Kautskys |
George Wallace Chestnut (September 27, 1911 – September 18, 1983)[1] was an American professional basketball player.[2] He played for the Indianapolis Kautskys in the National Basketball League for two seasons and averaged 5.5 points per game.[2]
In college, Chestnut lettered in football, basketball, and baseball for Indiana State University.[1] He served in the United States Army during World War II.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c "George Chestnut". Peach Basket Society. August 17, 2015. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
- ^ a b "George Chestnut NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
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- United States Army personnel of World War II
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- Indiana State Sycamores football players
- Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball players
- Indianapolis Kautskys players
- Original Celtics players
- People from Daviess County, Indiana
- People from New Haven, Indiana
- Military personnel from Indiana
- American basketball biography, 1910s birth stubs