Norm Baker

Norman Henry Baker (February 17, 1923 – April 23, 1989) was a Canadian professional basketball and lacrosse player.

Early life and career Baker started his career at the age of ten while playing for the Nanaimo Mosquitoes. He became the youngest player to win a Canadian senior national championship as the team won in 1939.

Baker won two more championships with the Mosquitoes in 1942 and 1946. Baker stated that the main reason he did not stay was because he had trouble with his contract and was only offered $900 a month. He played for the Whirlwinds in the 1950–51 and 1952–53 seasons. and Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame in 1991.

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 Chicago 4 .000 .000 .0 .0Career 4 .000 .000 .0 .0