| Emmet Birk | |
| Position: | Forward |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 1 |
| Weight Lb: | 185 |
| Birth Date: | 21 March 1914 |
| Birth Place: | Grafton, North Dakota |
| Death Place: | Whittier, California |
| Nationality: | American |
| High School: | Park River (Park River, North Dakota) |
| College: | North Dakota (1934–1937) |
| Years1: | 1938 |
| Team1: | Oshkosh All-Stars |
| Years2: | 1939–1941 |
| Team2: | Bismarck Phantoms |
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Emmet Clifford Birk (March 21, 1914 – November 6, 2000) was an American professional basketball player.[1] [2] He played for the Oshkosh All-Stars in the National Basketball League for one game during the 1938–39 season.[1] [3] In college, he played for the University of North Dakota (UND), where he won North Central Conference championships all three years he played.[4] He was inducted into the UND Hall of Fame in 1977.[4]
In his post-basketball career, Birk spent five years serving in the Army during World War II.[2] He then moved to Whittier, California and spent 45 years as a schoolteacher and coach.[2]