Skip Thoren
Center, Basketball Player
1943 –
Who is Skip Thoren?
Duane W. "Skip" Thoren is an American former professional basketball player.
A 6'10" center from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Thoren played three seasons 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 Cup
Thoren was elected to the "Illini Men's Basketball All-Century Team" in 2004.
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- Born
- Apr 5, 1943
Rockford - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Lived in
- Rockford
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on July 23, 2013
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