Nat Krinsky

Nathan Krinsky, also known as Nat Krinsky, (1899 – 8 May 1984) ws born to Russian immigrants and was a professional basketball player. Krinsky is in was included in several pictures of the Basketball Hall of Fame, and is in the Basketball Old Timers Hall of Fame. Krinsky was a Jew and was mentioned in Bob Wechsler's book Day by Day in Jewish Sports History.

Krinsky was a basketbll coach at the James Madison High School in Brooklyn, New York. He was also the gym teacher along with Harry "Jammy" Moskowitz. Krinsky had two sons, Edward and Paul L. Krinsky, and had two grandchildren, David and Ross.