Ken Suesens
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 23, 1916 Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | May 29, 1992 (aged 75) Sheboygan, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Iowa (1935–1938) |
| Playing career | 1938–1949 |
| Position | Guard |
| Career history | |
Playing | |
| 1938–1949 | Sheboygan Red Skins |
Coaching | |
| 1948–1951 | Sheboygan Red Skins |
| 1951–1958 | Valparaiso |
| Career highlights | |
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Kenneth Glenn Suesens (October 23, 1916 – May 29, 1992) was the head coach of the Sheboygan Red Skins of the National Basketball Association from 1948 to 1951. Under him, they would go 1–2 in the playoffs.[1] He was born in Des Moines, Iowa to John F. Suesens and Martha Duran.[2]
Head coaching record
| Regular season | G | Games coached | W | Games won | L | Games lost | W–L % | Win–loss % |
| Playoffs | PG | Playoff games | PW | Playoff wins | PL | Playoff losses | PW–L % | Playoff win–loss % |
| Team | Year | G | W | L | W–L% | Finish | PG | PW | PL | PW–L% | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheboygan | 1949–50 | 62 | 22 | 40 | .355 | 4th in Western | 3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | Lost Division semifinals |
Source[1]
References
- ^ a b "Ken Suesens NBA Coaching Record". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 13, 2025.
- ^ "Kanneth Glen Suesens, "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935"". Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935. FamilySearch.org. Retrieved January 9, 2014.