| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 10, 1926 Union City, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | January 20, 2025 (aged 98) |
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Union Hill (Union Hill, New Jersey) |
| College | Muhlenberg (1945–1949) |
| 1949: 2nd round, – | |
| Drafted by | New York Knicks |
Playing career | 1949–1953 |
| Position | Guard |
| Number | 16 |
| Career history | |
| 1949–1950 | New York Knicks |
| 1950 | Allentown Aces |
| 1950–1951 | Wilkes-Barre Barons |
| 1951–1953 | Lancaster Rockets |
| Career highlights | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 253 (5.6 ppg) |
| Assists | 38 (0.8 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Henry Hunter Donovan (September 10, 1926 – January 20, 2025) was an American professional basketball player. He was selected in the second round in the 1949 BAA draft by the New York Knicks. Donovan played for the Knicks in 1949–50, then spent two seasons playing in the American Basketball League. He was a two-time all-league selection while he played for the Lancaster Rockets of the Eastern Professional Basketball League (EPBL) from 1951 to 1953. Donovan died on January 20, 2025, at the age of 98.
| 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 |
Source
| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949–50 | New York | 45 | .327 | .689 | .8 | 5.6 |
| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | New York | 3 | .000 | 1.000 | .0 | .7 |