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Dermie O'Connell

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Dermie O'Connell
Personal information
Born(1928-04-13)April 13, 1928
DiedOctober 5, 1988(1988-10-05) (aged 60)
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight174 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High schoolCardinal Hayes
(Bronx, New York)
CollegeHoly Cross (1945–1949)
BAA draft1949: undrafted
Playing career1949–1950
PositionGuard
Number7, 9
Career history
19491950Boston Celtics
1950St. Louis Bombers
1951Utica Pros
Career highlights and awards
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference

Dermie F. O'Connell (April 13, 1928 – October 5, 1988) was an American professional basketball player.

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

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

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