| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1918-06-12)June 12, 1918 |
| Died | August 30, 2003(2003-08-30) (aged 85) Park Ridge, Illinois, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Carl Schurz (Chicago, Illinois) |
| College | DePaul (1937–1940) |
| Playing career | 1940–1947 |
| Position | Guard |
| Career history | |
| 1940–1942 | Chicago Bruins |
| 1945–1947 | Chicago American Gears |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Stanley Szukala (June 12, 1918 – October 30, 2003) was an American basketball player. He was an All-American college player at DePaul University and played for four seasons in the American National Basketball League (NBL), a forerunner to the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was a member of the 1947 NBL champion Chicago American Gears, playing alongside future Hall of Fame center George Mikan.
References
- Jauss, Bill (September 1, 2003). "Stanley Szukala, 85: DePaul star beat champs, then became one". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
External links
| Chicago American Gears 1946–47 NBL champions | |
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- 1918 births
- 2003 deaths
- All-American college men's basketball players
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Chicago
- Chicago American Gears players
- Chicago Bruins players
- DePaul Blue Demons men's basketball players
- Guards (basketball)
- Carl Schurz High School alumni
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American basketball biography, 1910s birth stubs