Arnie Risen
School:
Height:
6-9
Position:
Center
Hometown:
Williamstown, KY
- All-American Recognition: 1945 (Converse 2nd Team)
- Leading scorer for 1945 Final Four team (15-5 record) and second-leading scorer for 1944 Final Four team (14-7)
- Averaged 15.8 points in four NCAA Tournament games in 1944 and 1945 (2-2 record)
- Elected to Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1998.
- NOTE: Risen attended Eastern Kentucky before transferring to Ohio State. He was declared ineligible at Ohio State early in the 1945-46 season.