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Carl Cain
Cain in 1956
Personal information
Born(1934-08-02)August 2, 1934
Freeport, Illinois, U.S.
DiedJune 2, 2024(2024-06-02) (aged 89)
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolFreeport (Freeport, Illinois)
CollegeIowa (1953–1956)
NBA draft1956: 2nd round
Selected by the Rochester Royals
PositionGuard
Number21
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-Big Ten (1956)
  • 2× Second-team All-Big Ten (1954, 1955)
  • No. 21 retired by Iowa Hawkeyes
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing the Carl Cain United States
Gold medal – first place 1956 Melbourne Team competition

Carl Cecil Cain (August 2, 1934 – June 2, 2024) was an American basketball player. He was a member of the United States national team that won the Olympic gold medal in the 1956 Summer Olympics. Born in Freeport, Illinois, Cain played college basketball for the Iowa Hawkeyes.

His number was retired by the University of Iowa basketball program. He is an inductee to the Des Moines Register State of Iowa Sports Hall of Fame.

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