Wayne State University Athletics

Men's Basketball 9/18/2025 9:55:00 AM Jeff Weiss, Senior Associate Director of Athletics/Media Relations

2025 Hall of Fame Inductee - Chuck Key

THE WAYNE STATE ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONY WILL TAKE PLACE ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3 AT THE EASTERN. BANQUET TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE BY CLICKING HERE.

Below is the fifth of the six inductees bios.

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Chuck Key was a four-year basketball letterwinner (2014-18), who was a two-time First Team All-GLIAC selection in 2016-17 and 2017-18.

He scored 1,087 points, which ranks 15th in school history after 107 years of basketball. Key scored in double figures 55 times with 12 20-point games as part of five double-doubles.

His 474 career field goals made rank seventh in program history, while his .509 field goal percentage is 19th all-time (min. 200 made field goals).

Key is 24th in career rebounds with 470 (164 offensive, 306 defensive) and eighth in blocked shots (81).

He is one of just 23 players in program history to appear in 100 games, while his 2,570 minutes played ranks 18th.

Key led the Warriors in field goal percentage all four seasons and twice led the squad in blocked shots.

He helped WSU to back-to-back 13-win GLIAC seasons his final two years, along with a nine-game winning streak (Nov. 12, 2016, through Jan. 5, 2017) as a junior.

In GLIAC play as a senior, Key ranked third in blocks, fourth in field goals made, and ninth in scoring.

A three-time member of the GLIAC All-Academic Team, Key earned Academic Honor Roll recognition five times on his way to a bachelor's degree in Psychology.

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