Chick Meehan (basketball)

This article is about the professional basketball player. For the American football player and coach, see Chick Meehan.

Chick Meehan
Personal information
Born(1917-01-09)January 9, 1917
Syracuse, New York
DiedApril 9, 2004(2004-04-09) (aged 87)
Kerhonkson, New York
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolChristian Brothers Academy
(DeWitt, New York)
Playing career1939–1949
PositionGuard / forward
Coaching career1950–1972
Career history
As player:
1939–1940Syracuse Reds
1940–1943Newark Elk
1943–1944Rochester Pros
1945–1946Syracuse Stars
1946–1948Syracuse Nationals
1948Mohawk
1948–1949Utica
As coach:
1950–1956Kerhonkson HS
1956–1972Rondout Valley HS

John Dennis "Chick" Meehan (January 9, 1917 – April 9, 2004) was an American professional basketball player.[1] He played for the Syracuse Nationals in the National Basketball League for two seasons and averaged 4.9 points per game.[1][2][3] Meehan also played for a number of New York State Professional Basketball League and independent league teams.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Chick Meehan NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Chick Meehan". Peach Basket Society. March 30, 2016. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  3. ^ "Chick Meehan Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved May 13, 2019.