Skip Thoren Basketball player

Duane W. "Skip" Thoren (born April 5, 1943) is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'10" center from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Thoren played three seasons (1967–1970) in the American Basketball Association as a member of the Minnesota Muskies and Miami Floridians. He averaged 13.2 points per game and 11.0 rebounds per game in his career and appeared in the 1969 ABA All-Star Game.Before playing in the ABA Thoren played in Italy for Simmenthal Milano together with Bill Bradley and won the 1965-66 European Champions CupThoren was elected to the "Illini Men's Basketball All-Century Team" in 2004.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Thoren Duane W.
Birth dateApril 05, 1943
Birth place
Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball , Rockford Illinois
Height (meters)2.0828
Weight (Kilograms)104.328

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Basketball player

Career start1965
career end1970
college
Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball
draft team
Washington Wizards
draft year1965
highschool
Rockford East High School
position
Center (basketball)

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