Ed Dancker | |
Position: | Center |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 7 |
Weight Lb: | 200 |
Birth Date: | 14 March 1914 |
Birth Place: | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Death Place: | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Nationality: | American |
High School: | South Division (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) |
Years1: | 1934–1935 |
Team1: | Milwaukee Pure Oils |
Years2: | 1935–1936 |
Team2: | Milwaukee Harvesters |
Years3: | 1935–1936 |
Team3: | Sheboygan Enzo Jels |
Years4: | 1936–1937 |
Team4: | Sheboygan Art Imigs |
Years5: | 1937–1948 |
Team5: | Sheboygan Red Skins |
Years6: | 1948–1949 |
Team6: | Oshkosh All-Stars |
Years7: | 1948–1950 |
Team7: | Milwaukee Shooting Stars |
Years8: | 1950–1951 |
Team8: | New Holstein |
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Edward Charles Dancker (March 14, 1914 – October 3, 1991)[1] was an American professional basketball player.
A 6'7" center who grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin,[2] Dancker began his professional career in 1938 with the Sheboygan Red Skins of the National Basketball League (NBL). He averaged 7.8 points per game and served as the team captain.[2] [3] In 1948–49, Dancker played for the Oshkosh All-Stars. Dancker was a five-time NBL all-star and ranked fourth among all-time NBL scoring leaders.