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Morris Chalfant

  • Class
    1943
  • Induction
    1982
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Basketball

Career Statistics

 
Year Games Total Points Avg/Game
1941-42 16 388 24.3
1942-43 24 524 21.8
 

Career Highlights

  • Feb. 13, 1943 NNC vs Pendleton AFB 34 points in 33 minutes
  • Feb. 15, 1943 NNC vs Albion 18 points in 8 minutes
  • Feb. 16, 1943 NNC vs Albion 38 points in 35 minutes
  • Feb. 19, 143 NNC vs College of Idaho 28 points in 28 minutes
  • Morris was called “Point A Minute” as statistics above verify.
  • During the 1941-42 season, the 24.3 average broke Hank Luisetti’s record.
  • The 524 points scored his senior year enabled Morris to be one of the top scorers in the nation.
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