Otto Kolar

American basketball player (1911–1995)

Otto Kolar
Personal information
Born(1911-12-06)December 6, 1911
Chicago, Illinois
DiedApril 10, 1995(1995-04-10) (aged 83)
Loves Park, Illinois
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High schoolJ. Sterling Morton (Cicero, Illinois)
Playing career1932–1942
PositionGuard / forward
Career history
1932–1935House of David
1935–1936Cicero Elks
1935–1938Chicago Duffy Florals
1938–1941Sheboygan Red Skins
1941–1942Chicago Bruins
Career highlights and awards
  • All-NBL Second Team (1940)

Otto J. Kolar (December 6, 1911 – April 10, 1995) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played for the Sheboygan Red Skins and Chicago Bruins in the National Basketball League and averaged 5.1 points per game.[1][3]

He was the brother of Eddie Kolar, who played alongside him for the Red Skins in one game during the 1938–39 season.[2][4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Otto Kolar NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Otto Kolar". Peach Basket Society. October 13, 2015. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
  3. ^ "Otto Kolar Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
  4. ^ "Eddie Kolar NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 6, 2019.
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Chicago Duffy Florals 1935–36 MBC champions
  • Froschauer
  • Ivers
  • Jordan
  • E. Kolar
  • O. Kolar
  • Lucas
  • McGowan
  • Motz
  • Reiff
  • Young
  • Head coach Brice


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