Bob Dykstra
American basketball player
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Robert Dale Dykstra (May 31, 1922 – November 18, 1994) was a professional American basketball player.[1][2] He played in the National Basketball League for the Detroit Gems early in the 1946–47 season before being sold to the Sheboygan Red Skins for the remainder of the season.[1] Dykstra then played the 1947–48 year with Sheboygan as well, and for his NBL career he averaged 1.9 points per game.[2]
BornMay 31, 1922
Oskaloosa, Iowa, U.S.
DiedNovember 18, 1994 (aged 72)
Rockford, Illinois, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight230 lb (104 kg)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 31, 1922 Oskaloosa, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | November 18, 1994 (aged 72) Rockford, Illinois, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Fernald (Fernald, Iowa) |
| College | Simpson (1945–1946) |
| Position | Center |
| Career history | |
| 1946 | Detroit Gems |
| 1946–1948 | Sheboygan Red Skins |
| 1950–1951 | Racine Knights |