Dermie F. O'Connell (April 13, 1928 – October 5, 1988) was an American professional basketball player.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 13, 1928 |
| Died | October 5, 1988 (aged 60) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 174 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Cardinal Hayes (Bronx, New York) |
| College | Holy Cross (1945–1949) |
| BAA draft | 1949: undrafted |
| Playing career | 1949–1950 |
| Position | Guard |
| Number | 7, 9 |
| Career history | |
| 1949–1950 | Boston Celtics |
| 1950 | St. Louis Bombers |
| 1951 | Utica Pros |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
A 6'0" guard from the College of the Holy Cross, O'Connell played two seasons (1948–1950) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Boston Celtics and St. Louis Bombers. He averaged 5.8 points per game in his NBA career.[1]
BAA/NBA career statistics edit
| Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Games played | FG% | Field-goal percentage | ||
| FT% | Free-throw percentage | APG | Assists per game | ||
| PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high | ||
Regular season edit
| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948–49 | Boston | 21 | .276 | .536 | 3.1 | 9.7 |
| 1949–50 | Boston | 37 | .262 | .569 | 1.7 | 4.8 |
| 1949–50 | St. Louis | 24 | .260 | .452 | 1.1 | 3.8 |
| Career | 82 | .268 | .531 | 1.9 | 5.8 | |
Notes edit
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