Dean Meminger
American basketball player, coach (1948-2013) · United States · On the map · Basketball Players · Died at 65
Dean Peter "the Dream" Meminger was an American basketball player and coach. He played college basketball for Marquette where he was the NIT MVP in 1970 and a Consensus first-team All-American in 1971.
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Close ties
Travis Diener Also played for Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball
Vander Blue Also played for Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball
Deonte Burton Also played for Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball
Sandy Cohen Also played for Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball
Jim Chones Also played for Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball
Rick Majerus Also played for Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball
Career 3
ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball1968-1971
Atlanta Hawks
New York Knicks
About this person
He later played professionally in the NBA for six seasons, winning the NBA championship with the New York Knicks in 1973. Following his playing career, Meminger went into coaching and in 1980 he led the New York Stars to the WBL championship.
Country
United States
Category
Basketball Players
Type
Basketball Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1948 to 2013 · aged 65