Elmer Behnke | |
Position: | Center |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 7 |
Weight Lb: | 210 |
Birth Date: | 3 February 1929 |
Birth Place: | Rockford, Illinois |
Death Place: | Vestavia Hills, Alabama |
Nationality: | American |
High School: | Marengo (Marengo, Illinois) |
College: | Bradley (1947–1951) |
Draft Round: | 4 |
Draft Pick: | 37 |
Draft Year: | 1951 |
Draft Team: | Rochester Royals |
Career Start: | 1951 |
Career End: | 1952 |
Years1: | 1951–1952 |
Team1: | Milwaukee Hawks |
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Elmer H. Behnke (February 3, 1929 – May 25, 2018)[1] was an American basketball player. Born in Rockford, Illinois, he played collegiately for Bradley University. He was selected by the Rochester Royals in the 4th round (35th pick overall) of the 1951 NBA draft. He played for the Milwaukee Hawks (1951–52) in the NBA for four games.
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