Wataru Misaka

The first non-white NBA player from the University of Utah. A Japanese-American player who played an active part through basketball in the era of intense anti-Japanese sentiment after World War II. The only Japanese-American player to win both NCAA and NIT tournaments.

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Misaka, Wataru
Year:
1923-2019
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J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

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Junior Class of the University of Utah