Stan Patrick

Stanley Augustus Patrick (May 5, 1922 – January 1, 2000^[1]) was an American National Basketball Association player.^[2]

Stan Patrick

The Illio, 1944
Personal information
Born	(1922-05-05)May 5, 1922 Chicago, Illinois
Died	January 1, 2000(2000-01-01) (aged 77) Belvidere, Illinois
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight	185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school	Leo (Chicago, Illinois)
College	Santa Clara (1940–1943) Illinois (1943–1944)
Playing career	1944–1950
Position	Forward / guard
Number	8
Career history
As a player:
1944–1947	Chicago American Gears
1947–1948	Flint Dow A.C.'s
1948–1949	Hammond Calumet Buccaneers
1949–1950	Waterloo Hawks
1950	Sheboygan Red Skins
1950	Kansas City Hi-Spots
As a coach:
1944–1945	De La Salle Institute
1951–1964	Belvidere HS
Career highlights
NBL champion (1947) All-NBL First Team (1945) NBL Rookie of the Year (1945)
Career NBA statistics
Points	321
Assists	74
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

Patrick played collegiate basketball at Santa Clara University before World War II.^[3] His roommate at Santa Clara was future Nevada Governor Paul Laxalt. After the advent of World War II, Patrick returned to the University of Illinois.

He played with the Waterloo Hawks and Sheboygan Red Skins during the 1949–50 NBA season.

Patrick had also played in the National Basketball League (NBL), and was named Rookie of the Year for the 1945–46 season.

Career statistics

Legend

GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field goal percentage	3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high

NBA

Source^[2]

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	FG%	FT%	APG	PPG
1949–50	Waterloo	34	.422	.648	1.2	6.7
1949–50	Sheboygan	19	.346	.487	1.7	4.9
Career		53	.395	.605	1.4	6.1

Playoffs

Year	Team	GP	FG%	FT%	APG	PPG
1950	Sheboygan	3	.571	.667	.3	3.3