Louis Skurcenski (January 29, 1943 – December 22, 1998) was an All-American college basketball player at Westminster College who went on to play for the Phillips 66ers[1] in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. He was drafted in the 5th round of the 1964 NBA Draft by the Philadelphia 76ers.[2]

Louis Skurcenski, Jr.

Skurcenski from 1965 Phillips 66ers
Personal information
Born	(1943-01-29)January 29, 1943 Braddock, Pennsylvania
Died	December 22, 1998(1998-12-22) (aged 55) Bartlesville, Oklahoma
Career information
High school	Zelienople (Zelienople, Pennsylvania)
College	Westminster College (1960–1964)
NBA draft	1964 / Round: 5 / Pick: 40th overall
Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers
Position	Forward
Career history
1964–1967	Phillips 66ers
Career highlights and awards
NAIA All American (1964) Olympic Trials (1964) Westminster College Varsity "W" Athlete of the Year (1964) Lawrence County Historical Society Hall of Fame (1996) Westminster College Sports Hall of Fame (1988)

Lou died of cancer in December 1998 at the age of 55 and his funeral was on December 24, 1998 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. He received numerous honors, including induction into the Lawrence County Historical Society Hall of Fame (1996).

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