Jimmy Hull
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 Hull in the 1938–39 season | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 15, 1917 Leesburg, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | November 2, 1991 (aged 74) Columbus, Ohio, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| High school | McClain (Greenfield, Ohio) |
| College | Ohio State (1936–1939) |
| Position | Forward |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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James R. Hull (February 15, 1917 – November 2, 1991) was an American basketball forward who led the Ohio State Buckeyes to the championship game in the first-ever NCAA basketball tournament. The Buckeyes finished the season with a 16–7 record, and lost to the Oregon Ducks in the finals. Hull was named the Most Outstanding Player of that first tournament.
Hull was a two-year starter for the Buckeyes. As a senior and captain of the 1938–1939 team he was the leading scorer in the Big Ten Conference and was a consensus All-America selection.
In 1977 Hull was inducted as a charter member of the Ohio State Varsity O Hall of Fame. In 2007 he was inducted into the Ohio Basketball Hall of Fame. He has also been inducted into the Rocky Mountain Orthodontics Dentist Athletic Hall of Fame.
References
- ^ "Jimmy Hull". Toledo Blade. Associated Press. 1991-11-05. Retrieved 2010-03-26.
- ^ "1938–39 Ohio State Buckeyes". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2011-08-22. Retrieved 2010-03-26.
- ^ "NCAA Tournament MOP Winners". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2010-03-05. Retrieved 2010-03-26.
- ^ "Men's Varsity "O" Hall of Fame". Ohio State University. Retrieved 2010-03-26.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "2007 Jimmy Hull". Ohio Basketball Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2021-02-12.