Chet Francis

Chester Eugene Francis (May 1, 1918 – January 23, 2002) was an American professional basketball player.^[1][2] He played in the National Basketball League for the Indianapolis Kautskys in three games during the 1945–46 season and averaged 0.7 points per game.^[1][3] He coached high school basketball and ran his own insurance company after his playing career.^[2]

Chet Francis

Personal information
Born	(1918-05-01)May 1, 1918 Avon, Indiana, U.S.
Died	January 23, 2002(2002-01-23) (aged 83) Vincennes, Indiana, U.S.
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight	180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school	Avon (Avon, Indiana)
College	Indiana (1938–1941)
Position	Forward
Career history
As a player:
1946	Indianapolis Kautskys
As a coach:
1946–1957	Lincoln HS
Career highlights
NCAA champion (1940)