Dick Duckett

Dick Duckett
Personal information
Born(1933-03-25)March 25, 1933
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
DiedMarch 10, 2021(2021-03-10) (aged 87)
Naples, Florida, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolSt. Francis Prep (Queens, New York)
CollegeSt. John's (1951–1953, 1955–1957)
NBA draft1957: 2nd round, 9th overall pick
Selected by the Cincinnati Royals
PositionPoint guard
Number10
Career history
1957–1958Cincinnati Royals
1960–1962Hazelton Hawks
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference

Richard J. Duckett (March 25, 1933 – March 10, 2021[1]) was an American professional basketball player.[2] Duckett was selected in the 1957 NBA draft (second round, ninth overall) by the Cincinnati Royals after a collegiate career at St. John's.[2] He played for the Royals for one season followed by two years playing in the Eastern Professional Basketball League for the Hazelton Hawks.

Career statistics

Legend
  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
1957–58 Cincinnati 34 12.5 .342 .889 1.6 1.4 3.9

References

  1. ^ "Richard Duckett Obituary". Legacy.com. Naples Daily News. March 24, 2023. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Dick Duckett NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved November 27, 2023.


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