Ed Dancker

Edward Charles Dancker (March 14, 1914 – October 3, 1991)^[1] was an American professional basketball player.

Ed Dancker

Personal information
Born	(1914-03-14)March 14, 1914 Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Died	October 3, 1991(1991-10-03) (aged 77) Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight	200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school	South Division (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
Position	Center
Career history
1934–1935	Milwaukee Pure Oils
1935–1936	Milwaukee Harvesters
1935–1936	Sheboygan Enzo Jels
1936–1937	Sheboygan Art Imigs
1937–1948	Sheboygan Red Skins
1948–1949	Oshkosh All-Stars
1948–1950	Milwaukee Shooting Stars
1950–1951	New Holstein
Career highlights
NBL All-Time Team NBL champion (1943) 3× All-NBL First Team (1943, 1944, 1946) 2× All-NBL Second Team (1942, 1945)

A 6'7" center who grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin,^[2] Dancker began his professional career in 1938 with the Sheboygan Red Skins of the National Basketball League (NBL). He averaged 7.8 points per game and served as the team captain.^[2][3] In 1948–49, Dancker played for the Oshkosh All-Stars. Dancker was a five-time NBL all-star and ranked fourth among all-time NBL scoring leaders.