Personal information | |
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Born | Bridgeport, Connecticut | January 6, 1916
Died | January 8, 1990 Toledo, Ohio | (aged 74)
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Central (Bridgeport, Connecticut) |
College | Ohio State (1936–1939) |
Position | Center / forward |
Career history | |
1941–1942 | Dayton Delco |
1942–1943 | Dayton Dive Bombers |
1943–1944 | Dayton Acme Aviators |
1944–1945 | Dayton Acmes |
1945–1946 | Dayton Mickeys |
1946–1948 | Toledo Jeeps |
1949–1950 | Toledo Mercuries |
John Michael Schick (January 6, 1916 – January 8, 1990) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played for the Toledo Jeeps in the National Basketball League between 1946 and 1948, averaging 3.7 points per game.[1][3] He also played for a number of Amateur Athletic Union and independent league teams.[2]
Schick appeared in the first-ever NCAA tournament championship game in 1939, scoring one field goal in a losing effort against Oregon.[4]
Schick was married to Virginia Willman of Coldwater Ohio. They had three children: John Michael Schick III, Thomas Allen Schick, and Daniel Lee Schick