| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 31, 1916 Galston, Scotland |
| Died | April 7, 1963 (aged 46) Evanston, Illinois |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Listed weight | 165 lb (75 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Thornton (Harvey, Illinois) |
| College | Illinois (1931–1934) |
| Position | Guard |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1938–1940 | Hammond Ciesar All-Americans |
| 1940–1943 | Oshkosh All-Stars |
| 1943 | Rochester |
| As coach: | |
| 1946–1957 | Thornton HS |
| 1957–1963 | New Trier HS |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Thomas Nisbet (March 31, 1916 – April 7, 1963) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played in the National Basketball League for the Hammond Ciesar All-Americans and Oshkosh All-Stars. While playing for Oshkosh he won two league championships, in 1940–41 and 1941–42. For his NBL career, Nisbet averaged 3.1 points per game.[2]