Position: Forward
Height: 6'5“
Weight: 195 lbs.
Born:
Hometown: Milwaukee, WI
High School: Hamilton H.S.

Buchmann was considered the #1 player in Wisconsin after leading Milwaukee Hamilton to the state title as a senior.

In his final prep year, he averaged 21.6 points and 15 rebounds a game and won All-City, All-State and All-American honors.

Buchmann set the school records at Hamilton for most points and rebounds in a single game, season and career.

Buchmann was the second leading scorer and tied for best in rebounding with Earl Tatum. He also led the team in field goal percentage and had a season-high 26 points against Rock Valley Junior College. Buchmann also turned in other impressive offensive performances: 24 points versus UW-Parkside J.V. and Northern Michigan J.V., as well as 23 points against UW-Oshkosh and Olive-Harvey Junior College.