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]

Bucky McConnell
Personal information
Born(1928-07-01)July 1, 1928
New Jersey
DiedApril 1, 2019(2019-04-01) (aged 90)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
CollegeMarshall
PositionPoint guard
Career history
1953Milwaukee Hawks
1953Berwick
1954–1955Williamsport Billies
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

References

  1. "Bucky McConnell". Legacy.com. 2019. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
  2. "Bucky McConnell NBA stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on May 31, 2015. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
  3. "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.
  4. "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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