Jack Thornton (August 31, 1914 – December 13, 2007) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played in the National Basketball League for the Hammond Ciesar All-Americans in one game and for the Sheboygan Red Skins in two games.[2] Thornton scored five total points.[2]
Personal information | |
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Born | (1914-08-31)August 31, 1914 Leon Junction, Texas |
Died | December 13, 2007(2007-12-13) (aged 93) Fort Worth, Texas |
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Gatesville (Gatesville, Texas) |
College | Texas Wesleyan (1938–1941) |
Position | Forward / Center |
Career history | |
1938 | Hammond Ciesar All-Americans |
1941 | Sheboygan Red Skins |
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