Bob Carney
American basketball player
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Robert Lee Carney (August 3, 1932 – November 9, 2011) was an American basketball player.[1]
BornAugust 3, 1932
DiedNovember 10, 2011 (aged 79)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 3, 1932 |
| Died | November 10, 2011 (aged 79) |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 170 lb (77 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | West Aurora (Aurora, Illinois) |
| College | Bradley (1951–1954) |
| NBA draft | 1954: 6th round, 47th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Milwaukee Hawks |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Number | 18 |
| Career history | |
| 1954–1955 | Minneapolis Lakers |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
He played in West Aurora High School and collegiately for Bradley University.[2]
He was selected by the Milwaukee Hawks in the 6th round (47th pick overall) of the 1954 NBA draft.
He played for the Minneapolis Lakers (1954–55) in the NBA for 19 games.
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[2]
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954–55 | Minneapolis | 19 | 12.8 | .375 | .525 | 2.4 | .8 | 3.6 |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Minneapolis | 7 | 5.9 | .125 | .889 | .7 | .4 | 1.4 |
