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Nat Krinsky

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Nathan Krinsky, also known as Nat Krinsky, (8 Jauary 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.

Nat attended CCNY immediatly after garduating from a all boys high school in 1917.

During summers, Krinsky worked as a consular at Camp Chickawah, currently Fernwood Cove in Harrison, Maine.

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.