Chet Aubuchon

Chester Joseph Aubuchon Jr. (May 18, 1916 – April 14, 2005) was an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Michigan State Spartans and was the first player to be named an All-American in program history.

Aubuchon played one season for the Detroit Falcons in the Basketball Association of America (BAA). He served as an assistant coach for Michigan State for one season before becoming a teacher, coach, and administrator at schools in Michigan.

Early life Aubuchon was raised in Gary, Indiana, as one of nine children. His father died when he was aged 11 and he was raised by his mother.

College career Aubuchon entered Michigan State University in 1937. and the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame in 1998.

BAA career statistics Legend GP Games played FG% Field-goal percentage FT% Free-throw percentage APG Assists per game PPG Points per game

Regular season Year Team GP FG% FT% APG PPG 1946–47 Detroit 30 .253 .543 .7 2.2Career 30 .253 .543 .7 2.2