| Adam Filipczak | |
| Position: | Guard |
| Height Ft: | 5 |
| Height In: | 10 |
| Weight Lb: | 170 |
| Birth Date: | 12 February 1915 |
| Birth Place: | Michigan, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Michigan, U.S. |
| High School: | Northeastern (Detroit, Michigan) |
| Years1: | 1934–1935 |
| Team1: | Detroit Jaglowicz Aces |
| Years2: | 1935–1937 |
| Team2: | Detroit Sweitzer Creamery |
| Years3: | 1937–1938 |
| Team3: | Detroit Davis |
| Years4: | 1938–1939 |
| Team4: | Detroit Coopers |
| Years5: | 1939–1940 |
| Team5: | Briggs Beautywares |
| Years6: | 1939–1940 |
| Team6: | East Side Sports |
| Years7: | 1940 |
| Team7: | Detroit Eagles |
Adam Joseph Filipczak (February 12, 1915 – July 4, 1992), known as Flip Filipczak, was an American professional basketball player.[1] [2] [3] He played in the National Basketball League for the Detroit Eagles in two games during the 1940–41 season.[1] [4]
Filipczak attended Northeastern High School in Detroit. There, he was recognised as a star basketball player and was twice selected to the all-city team. He also played football and baseball at school, being awarded letters in all three sports.[3]
After leaving school, Filipczak worked for Ford Motor Company while continuing to play several sports competitively at an amateur level.[3] He had played basketball semi-professionally for seven years before being signed by the Detroit Eagles in 1940.[5]