Bucky McConnell
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 1, 1928 New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | April 1, 2019 (aged 90) |
Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Listed weight | 170 lb (77 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Marshall |
| Position | Point guard |
| Career history | |
| 1951–1953 | Newark Iron Dukes |
| 1953 | Milwaukee Hawks |
| 1953 | Berwick Carbuilders |
| 1954–1955 | Williamsport Billies |
| 1955–1956 | Hazleton Hawks |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Paul Joseph "Bucky" McConnell (July 1, 1928 – April 1, 2019) was an American professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Milwaukee Hawks in 14 games during the later portion of the 1952–53 season. He averaged 4.9 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 2.9 assists per game. He also played in the Amateur Athletic Union and Eastern Professional Basketball League, the forerunner to the Continental Basketball Association.
In December 1955 he signed with the Hazleton Hawks.
Career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
NBA
Source
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952–53 | Milwaukee | 14 | 21.2 | .380 | .483 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 4.9 |
References
- ↑ "Bucky McConnell". Legacy.com. 2019. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
- 1 2 3 4 "Bucky McConnell NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
- ↑ "Billies Suffer 97–68 Drubbing". Williamsport Sun-Gazette. March 12, 1955. p. 21. Archived from the original on June 5, 2015. Retrieved May 30, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Hawks Cut Squad To 14 Players". Rhindelander Daily News. October 6, 1953. p. 6. Archived from the original on June 5, 2015. Retrieved May 30, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Local pros sign M'Connell; Bill Hogan returns to club for fray tomorrow at 3PM". Standard-Speaker. December 31, 1955. p. 20. Retrieved April 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
- Statistics at StatsCrew.com
 | This biographical article relating to a United States basketball player, coach, or other figure born in the 1920s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. |