Dehnert was a member of the original New York Rens, a professional basketball team that was formed in 1923. He was a key member of the team and helped lead them to a championship in the ABL in 1941. He was also a member of the Rens when they won the World Professional Basketball Tournament in 1939.
Dehnert was a two-time All-Star in the ABL and was named to the All-ABL First Team in 1942. He was also a member of the All-American Professional Basketball Team in 1943.
Dehnert was known for his ability to score from the outside and his two-handed set shot. He was also a great passer and was able to find open teammates on the court. He was a great leader on the court and was able to motivate his teammates to play their best.
Dehnert was an important part of the early days of professional basketball and helped pave the way for future generations of players. He was a great player and a great leader and will always be remembered for his contributions to the game.
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