Bucky McConnell
Paul Joseph "Bucky" McConnell (July 1, 1928 – April 1, 2019)[1] was an American professional basketball player.[2] He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Milwaukee Hawks in 14 games during the later portion of the 1952–53 season.[2] He averaged 4.9 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 2.9 assists per game.[2] He also played in the Amateur Athletic Union and Eastern Professional Basketball League, the forerunner to the Continental Basketball Association.[3][4]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 1, 1928 New Jersey |
| Died | April 1, 2019 (aged 90) |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Listed weight | 170 lb (77 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Marshall |
| Position | Point guard |
| Career history | |
| 1953 | Milwaukee Hawks |
| 1953 | Berwick (AAU) |
| 1954–1955 | Williamsport Billies (EPBL) |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
References
- "Bucky McConnell". Legacy.com. 2019. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
- "Bucky McConnell NBA stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on May 31, 2015. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
- "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.
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