Myer "Whitey" Skoog
School:
Height:
5-11
Position:
Forward/Guard
Hometown:
Brainerd, MN
High School:
Washington High School
- All-American Recognition: 1949 (Associated Press 3rd Team), 1950 (Associated Press 2nd Team) and 1951 (Converse 2nd Team, National Association of Basketball Coaches 2nd Team, Associated Press 3rd Team, UP3)
- Ranked among the nation's scoring leaders in 1949 (T62nd) and 1950 (26th)
- Ranked among the nation's leaders in free-throw percentage in 1950 (43rd) and 1951 (5th)
- Did not play in NCAA Tournament or NIT
- Selected by the Minneapolis Lakers as a territorial choice in first round of 1951 NBA draft.