PLAYER PROFILE

STEVE JUENGER

STATISTICS & HISTORY

Steve Juenger was awarded nine letters in basketball, football and track at South Philadelphia High School  Juenger also competed in basketball, football and track at Temple University from 1933-37. He played on the 1935-36 quintet that reached the finals of the Olympic trials. Juenger earned three letters in basketball and was named to the All-Eastern Conference Team as a senior. Juenger played played professional basketball for over a decade.  During the 1942-43 and the 1945-46 seasons, he led the American Basketball League in scoring. In 1948, Juenger  became the head basketball coach at Haverton (Pennsylvania)  High School,  a position he held until 1985.  Juenger was also worked as a college  football and basketball official for many years. He officiated  the National Invitational Tournament and the Cotton Bowl during his career.

 

STEVE JUENGER Height: 6:03 Weight: 195 College: Temple’37
Stephen M Michael Juenger Born: Feb 10, 1915 Died: Nov 18, 2003 Hometown: South Philadelphia, Pa.
REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA FGM  FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1933-34 Temple (Frosh) College
1934-35 Temple College
1935-36 Temple College
1936-37 Temple College
1937-38 Philadelphia Kelly’s  All Stars
1937-38 Reading TCL 27 43 43 129 4.8
1938-39 Reading TCL 16 34 25 93 5.8
1938-39 Hazelton NYPA 1 0 0 0 0.0
1939-40 Hamburg TCL 22 53 47 153 7.0
1940-41 Harrisburg/Hamburg TCL 20 36 35 107 5.4
1941-42 Lancaster TCL 7 5 8 18 2.6
1941-42 Trenton ABL 8 5 5 15 1.9
1942-43 Harrisburg ABL 10 38 40 116 11.6
1942-43 Detroit Eagles Indep
1943-44 WilmingtonBrooklyn ABL 13 15 18 48 3.7
1943-44 Rochester Pros Indep
1944-45 Washington/Paterson ABL 25 92 89 273 10.9
1945-46 Paterson-Elizabeth ABL 28 75 84 234 8.4
1946-47 Paterson-Elizabeth ABL 36 118 103 339 9.4
1947-48 Elizabeth ABL 1 3 0 2 .000 6 6.0
1947-48 Lancaster EBL 19 50 36 136 7.2
1948-49 Lancaster EBL 1 0 0 0 0.0
Major League Totals 84 225 236 686 8.2
PLAYOFF RECORD
Year Team League     GA FGM  FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1937-38 Reading TCL 5 5 3 13 2.6
1938-39 Reading TCL 3 8 9 25 8.3
1940-41 Hamburg TCL 3 1 5 7 2.3
1943-44 Wilmington ABL 6 5 6 16 2.7
1946-47 Elizabeth ABL 2 1 5 7 3.5
1947-48 Lancaster EBL 3 9 5 23 7.7
Minor League Totals 6 5 6 16 2.7
Major League Totals 6 5 6 16 2.7
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