Ken Jordan (basketball)
Personal information | |
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Born | California | June 18, 1912
Died | October 14, 1994 Fort Mitchell, Kentucky | (aged 82)
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
Career information | |
College | Xavier (1931–1934) |
Playing career | 1934–1939 |
Position | Forward |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1934–1935 | Falls City – Cincinnati |
1937 | Cincinnati Comellos |
1938–1939 | Pressler – Cincinnati |
As coach: | |
1937–1938 | Xavier (assistant) |
Kenneth Patrick Jordan Sr. (June 18, 1912 – October 14, 1994) (Not related to Michael Jordan) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played in the National Basketball League for the Cincinnati Comellos in eight games during the 1937–38 season.[1][3] He also competed in the Amateur Athletic Union and independent leagues.[2] Jordan lettered in football and basketball at Xavier University, and spent one season (1937–38) as an assistant coach for the basketball team.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b "Ken Jordan NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 5, 2019.
- ^ a b c "Ken Jordan". Peach Basket Society. August 25, 2015. Retrieved September 5, 2019.
- ^ "Ken Jordan Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved September 5, 2019.
Categories:
- 1912 births
- 1994 deaths
- Amateur Athletic Union men's basketball players
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball coaches from California
- Basketball players from California
- Cincinnati Comellos players
- Forwards (basketball)
- Xavier Musketeers football players
- Xavier Musketeers men's basketball coaches
- Xavier Musketeers men's basketball players
- American basketball biography, 1910s birth stubs