BILL LIENHARD
LIENHARD, WILLIAM BARNER
Hometown: Newton, KS (Newton HS)
Born: 1/14/1930
CATEGORY | TOTAL | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | '52 Olympics | |
YEAR | So. | Jr. | Sr. | |||
POSITION | F | F | F | |||
HEIGHT | 6'5 | 6'5 | 6'5 | |||
WEIGHT | 180 | 180 | 180 | |||
JERSEY | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||
Games Played/Started | 74/ | 21/ | 24/ | 26/ | 3/ | |
Points | 445 | 119 | 157 | 152 | 17 | |
Per Game | 6.0 | 5.6 | 6.5 | 5.8 | 5.7 | |
Rebounds | ||||||
Per Game | ||||||
FG: Attempts | ||||||
Made | 192 | 50 | 75 | 67 | ||
Percent | ||||||
FT: Attempts | 94 | 27 | 17 | 50 | ||
Made | 61 | 19 | 7 | 35 | ||
Percent | 64.9 | 70.4 | 41.2 | 70.0 | ||
Production Points/Game | ||||||
Production Points/Minute |
1950: Lettered, Starter
1951: lettered, Starter
1951: Lettered, Starter, Captain
Photo by Nick Krug
Kansas University junior Scott Burrus, Wichita, shakes the hand of former North
Carolina head coach Dean Smith, a member of the 1952 Jayhawk Championship team
prior to the start of Saturday's game against Nebraska. Along with Smith are his
'52 teammates Bill Lienhard, far left, Bob Kenney, Al Kelley and Bill Hougland,
far right. The team was honored during the first timeout of Saturday's game.