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{{short description|American basketball player and coach}}
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| name = Ken Suesens
| name = Ken Suesens
| number =
| number =
| position = [[Guard (basketball)|Guard]]
| height_ft = 6
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 1
| height_in = 1
| weight_lbs = 175
| weight_lbs = 175
| birth_date = October 23, 1916
| birth_date = October 23, 1916
| birth_place = [[Des Moines, Iowa]]
| birth_place = [[Des Moines, Iowa]], U.S.
| death_date = {{death date and age|1992|5|29|1916|10|23}}
| death_date = {{death date and age|1992|5|29|1916|10|23}}
| death_place =
| death_place = [[Sheboygan, Wisconsin]], U.S.
| position = [[Guard (basketball)|Guard]]
| position = [[Guard (basketball)|Guard]]
| high_school =
| college = [[Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball|Iowa]] (1935–1938)
| career_start = 1938
| career_end = 1949
| years1 = 1938–1949
| years1 = 1938–1949
| team1 = [[Sheboygan Red Skins]]
| team1 = [[Sheboygan Red Skins]]
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| cteam1 = Sheboygan Red Skins
| cteam1 = Sheboygan Red Skins
| cyears2 = 1951–1958
| cyears2 = 1951–1958
| cteam2 = [[Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball|Valparaiso]] (NCAA)
| cteam2 = [[Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball|Valparaiso]]
| highlights =
| highlights =
* [[National Basketball League (United States)|NBL]] champion (1943)
* [[List of National Basketball League (United States) champions|NBL champion]] (1943)
* 2× All-NBL Second Team (1943–1944)
* 2× [[All-National Basketball League (United States) Team|All-NBL Second Team]] (1943, 1944)
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'''Kenneth Glenn Suesens''' (October 23, 1916 – May 29, 1992) was the head coach of the [[Sheboygan Red Skins]] of the [[National Basketball Association]] from 1948 to 1951. Under him, they would go 1–2 in the playoffs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.basketball-reference.com/coaches/sueseke99c.html|title=Ken Suesens|publisher=Basketball-Reference.com|accessdate=2011-06-01}}</ref> He was born on October 23, 1916 in [[Des Moines, Iowa]] to John F. Suesens and Martha Duran.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kanneth Glen Suesens, "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935"|url=https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XVXK-LVV|work=Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935|publisher=FamilySearch.org|accessdate=9 January 2014}}</ref>
'''Kenneth Glenn Suesens''' (October 23, 1916 – May 29, 1992) was the head coach of the [[Sheboygan Red Skins]] of the [[National Basketball Association]] from 1948 to 1951. Under him, they would go 1–2 in the playoffs.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/coaches/sueseke99c.html|title=Ken Suesens|publisher=Basketball-Reference.com|accessdate=2011-06-01}}</ref> He was born in [[Des Moines, Iowa]] to John F. Suesens and Martha Duran.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kanneth Glen Suesens, "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935"|url=https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XVXK-LVV|work=Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935|publisher=FamilySearch.org|accessdate=9 January 2014}}</ref>


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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American basketball coach and player
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = Des Moines, Iowa
| DATE OF DEATH = May 29, 1992
| PLACE OF DEATH =
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Latest revision as of 21:57, 3 October 2024

Ken Suesens
Personal information
BornOctober 23, 1916
Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.
DiedMay 29, 1992(1992-05-29) (aged 75)
Sheboygan, Wisconsin, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
CollegeIowa (1935–1938)
Playing career1938–1949
PositionGuard
Career history
As player:
1938–1949Sheboygan Red Skins
As coach:
1948–1951Sheboygan Red Skins
1951–1958Valparaiso
Career highlights and awards

Kenneth Glenn Suesens (October 23, 1916 – May 29, 1992) was the head coach of the Sheboygan Red Skins of the National Basketball Association from 1948 to 1951. Under him, they would go 1–2 in the playoffs.[1] He was born in Des Moines, Iowa to John F. Suesens and Martha Duran.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Ken Suesens". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved June 1, 2011.
  2. ^ "Kanneth Glen Suesens, "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935"". Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935. FamilySearch.org. Retrieved January 9, 2014.