Chet Francis

Chester Eugene Francis (May 1, 1918 – January 23, 2002) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played in the National Basketball League for the Indianapolis Kautskys in three games during the 1945–46 season and averaged 0.7 points per game.[1][3] He coached high school basketball and ran his own insurance company after his playing career.[2]

Chet Francis
Personal information
Born(1918-05-01)May 1, 1918
Avon, Indiana
DiedJanuary 23, 2002(2002-01-23) (aged 83)
Vincennes, Indiana
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High schoolAvon (Avon, Indiana)
CollegeIndiana (1938–1941)
PositionForward
Career history
As player:
1946Indianapolis Kautskys
As coach:
1946–1957Lincoln HS
Career highlights and awards
  • NCAA champion (1940)

References

  1. "Chester Francis NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  2. "Chet Francis". Peach Basket Society. February 10, 2016. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  3. "Chet Francis Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
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