Slim Shoun

Slim Shoun
Personal information
Born (1904-10-04)October 4, 1904
California
Died October 10, 1983(1983-10-10) (aged 79)
Akron, Ohio
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Career information
High school Johnson County
(Johnson County, Tennessee)
College Carson–Newman (1923–1927)
Playing career 1927–1940
Position Center
Career history
1927–1928 Chicago Bruins / Fort Wayne Hoosiers
1928–1929 Akron Firestone Non-Skids
1929–1930 Columbus Robert Lees
1930–1940 Akron Firestone Non-Skids

Milas Baxter "Slim" Shoun (October 4, 1904 – October 10, 1983)[1] was an American professional basketball player.[2] He played for the Akron Firestone Non-Skids in the National Basketball League and averaged 2.0 points per game.[2] After his basketball career he remained at Firestone Tire and Rubber Company company for 42 years.[3] He was the brother of Major League Baseball player Clyde Shoun.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Milas Shoun". Peach Basket Society. October 14, 2018. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Milas Shoun NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  3. "Slim Shoun". Pro Basketball Encyclopedia. 2018. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
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