Victor Arthur Siegel (August 24, 1920 – July 7, 2017) was an American professional basketball player. He played for the Tri-Cities Blackhawks in the National Basketball League during the 1946–47 season and averaged 1.4 points per game. A native of Davenport, Iowa, Siegel played college basketball at the University of Iowa and earned varsity letters for three seasons, earning a second-team all-Big Ten Conference honor as a senior in 1941–42. He also played on the school's golf team. After college (and before his brief professional basketball career), Siegel served in the United States Coast Guard during World War II. He later worked as a factory supervisor in East Moline, Illinois for 31 years before retiring in 1978. References 1920 births 2017 deaths American men's basketball players United States Coast Guard personnel of World War II Basketball players from Iowa Iowa Hawkeyes men's golfers Guards (basketball) Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball players Sportspeople from Davenport, Iowa Tri-Cities Blackhawks players