Jim Olsen (basketball)
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BornJune 2, 1921
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
DiedDecember 1, 2000 (aged 79)
Midland, Michigan, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 2, 1921 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | December 1, 2000 (aged 79) Midland, Michigan, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Glenbard West (Glen Ellyn, Illinois) |
| College | Dartmouth (1940–1943) |
| Position | Power forward / center |
| Career history | |
| 1945–1946 | Chicago American Gears |
James Olsen Jr. (June 2, 1921 – December 1, 2000) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played for the Chicago American Gears in the National Basketball League for nine games during the 1945–46 season and averaged 2.9 points per game.[1][3]
